Shark Shocks Scientists by Vomiting Echidna in Australia
TL;DR
Australian scientists were shocked when a tiger shark they were tagging regurgitated a dead echidna, a spiky land-loving creature, off the coast of Orpheus Island. The incident occurred during a research project by James Cook University aimed at understanding marine life behavior. The shark was unharmed and released back into the water with an acoustic tracker.
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