20-year-olds encounter 10-meter basking shark during paddleboarding in Scotland, confirmed through drone footage.

20-year-olds Carla Smith and Andy Milae encountered a 10-meter basking shark during a paddleboarding session at Lendalfoot Beach, Girvan, Scotland. Mistaking the fin for a dolphin, their fears were allayed when they confirmed the creature's identity using drone footage. Basking sharks, though huge, are known to feed on plankton during their summer migration to the UK and pose no threat to humans.

August 02, 2024
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