WHOI’s SharkCam captured the first Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) footage of basking sharks. The basking shark is the 2nd largest fish in the ocean. While it’s gaping mouth can fit a human, it filter feeds on tiny plankton.
Learn more here: go.whoi.edu/basking-sharkcam
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