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University of the Sunshine Coast marine biologist Dr. Hugo Lassauce said that he and his research team saw three endangered leopard sharks mating
In Journal of Ethology, he detailed how two male leopard sharks were mating with a female leopard shark
The researcher stayed in the water for an hour in anticipation of catching the animals' mating behaviors
Australian researcher Dr. Hugo Lassauce caught a rare moment between three endangered leopard sharks.
The University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) marine biologist documented footage of two male sharks mating with one female shark for over a few minutes off the New Caledonia coast, per his newly published journal article in the Journal of Ethology .
The research team was in the South Pacific for the ReShark Collec