An autopsy later revealed an 18.6-centimetre fragment of swordfish bill embedded in its skull. “When I realised that there was a swordfish bill inside the shark’s head, I was astonished ...

The animal had been skewered through its head by a swordfish and survived in what is the first known case of a shark living after ... lodged in its skull. Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) and ...

“Analysis of the brain case of Dwykaselachus oosthuizeni, a shark-like fossil from South Africa ... including a very distinct skull. Little did amateur palaeontologist and farmer Roy Oosthuizen know ...