An extraordinary natural spectacle has recently unfolded off the coast of Byron Bay, captivating beachgoers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Footage showcasing a large bait ball, teeming with fish, has ...

With the feeding frenzy in full swing, the dark blue sea water is a flurry of movement. Dozens of dolphins dart up from below while seabirds dive underwater, all trying to snatch a snack from a large, ...

Prue Wheeler was out for a snorkel along Western Australia’s Ningaloo Reef on May 5 when she saw an extraordinary sight: schools of fish forming a bait ball that then slowly diminished in size. A bait ...

A school of small mackerel called “Akule” gather in the tens of thousands to form a tight bait ball in order to protect themselves from predators, most notoriously the sharks of Hawaii. But sometimes ...

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Encountered massive bait balls at the jetty while fishing with squid! Caught plenty of live bait with a sabiki rig and almost hooked something big. Shore fishing has never been this exciting! #Fishing ...

It began for me as many Thanksgiving-week days have over the past 10 years. With a two-hour time-difference between here and California, waking up around 5:30 a.m. and setting up on the deck ...

Beachgoers near the Cayucos Pier were faced with a startling sight on Aug. 17 — masses of dead anchovies washed up on the shore, driven there by a feeding frenzy in the ocean nearby. According to ...