Catch a wild ride: Rare footage shows ‘sucker fish’ surfing on a whale

Rare footage from Australia captures remoras, or “sucker fish,” whale-surfing their way through migration season.

Rare Video Shows Sucker Fish Whale-Surfing on Humpbacks

A researcher in Australia managed to capture rare footage of remoras, a breed of fish commonly known as sucker fish, while ...

Rare footage shows sucker fish as they whale-surf in the ocean's wildest joyride

There are easier ways to cross an ocean, but few are as slick or stylish as the remora’s whale-surfing joyride. Scientists ...

Rare footage shows sucker fish whale-surfing in wild joyride off coast of Australia

Scientists have captured rare footage of remoras, also known as sucker fish, hitching rides on humpback whales off the coast ...

All aboard the remora rollercoaster—camera tags capture wild humpback rides

If you've ever wondered how and why "sucker fish" hitch a—usually—wild ride with a humpback whale on the move, new footage ...

Cameras mounted on a humpback give a fish-eye view of what it’s like to hitchhike on a whale

New footage from cameras attached to humpback whales has revealed rare insights into the life of the “sucker fish” hitching a ...
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Suckers left for dead on the banks of the Grand River, zoo talks fish misconceptions

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Caught and thrown among the rocks at Sixth Street Park, dead sucker fish dry in the sun. "They're not problematic. They're not a nuisance species,” said Joel Betts, an angler and ...