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First Live Footage of Indonesian Houndshark Upends Decades of Museum-Specimen Science

A filmmaker working in Indonesian waters has captured the first confirmed live footage of a shark species previously known only from preserved museum specimens, forcing marine scientists to revise their understanding of a predator they thought they understood.

Camille Aubert · Monexus Culture desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·18 May 2026·Live on the wire ↗
A child in a red "BIMI 10" jersey holding a blue ball stands between open red gates, facing an empty stadium with red seats and a green field.
A child in a red "BIMI 10" jersey holding a blue ball stands between open red gates, facing an empty stadium with red seats and a green field. @VARIETY · Telegram

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