When you’re facing extinction, cultural mores will probably go out the window. What was once taboo is now a petty indulgence. Might as well make the most of your final days. I bet that’s exactly what was going through the minds of some endangered New Caledonian leopard sharks who were caught on film in the midst of a three-way.

It was the first time scientists had ever captured a full leopard shark mating sequence in the wild, and it just so happened to be a superhot threesome between two males and one female.

Marine biologist Hugo Lassauce of the University of the Sunshine Coast had been monitoring the sharks for years, hoping to catch them mating. Not because he’s a perv, but in the name of science.

One day, while surveying a group on the seafloor, he saw it: a female pinned between t

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