This shark jumps you.. A group of New Zealand fishermen got a bigger catch than they bargained for after a massive mako shark leapt out of the water and landed on their boat.

An endangered mako shark breached multiple times in Tikhaya Bay, Russia, on June 26, 2025. Experts say unusually high summer ...

Mako sharks can measure 12 feet and weigh more than 1,000 pounds. (The world record catch, set off Massachusetts in 2001, stands at 1,221 pounds.) ...

Shortfin mako sharks are considered the fastest sharks in the world. They can swim as fast as 31mph with a top speed of around 50mph. Several shark species, ...

Virginia Tech researchers successfully tagged a young shortfin mako shark in the Mediterranean during the summer of 2023, the first time that this has been done in the region. These sharks are ...

The mako shark landed on a Churchys Charters NZ fishing boat in the waters near Whitianga, New Zealand Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

Mako sharks are endangered, large mackerel sharks that grow to be as large as 13 feet long and 1,250 pounds. ‘I was his prey’ Pensacola fisher describes surviving mako shark attack.

A 7-foot mako shark shocked the crew of a fishing boat when it leaped out of the water and onto the vessel. Sea Ventures Charters Luckily, the Lady Anne mako was tagged and released back to the ocean.

Mako sharks are, like I said, they're a pretty close cousin. They're close genetically, evolutionarily, very closely related to great whites. They're not as big, but they're really cool, because ...

August 27, 2022: Midcoast Maine: On board FV Lady Anne … this happened. A lovely day shark fishing with two beautiful blue sharks tagged and released when a big mako took the bait.