Mar 22, 2019
🖋 @discover_oceans © 🎬 @bbcearth It’s not uncommon for mobula rays to perform incredible surface acrobatics. 🤸♂️ High jumps, twists, turns and belly flops are all part of their show, which has been captured many times such as in this footage by @bbcearth. 😍🎥 There’s plenty of debate over why they do this, but communication, courtship rituals, escaping from predators and removing parasites are all cited as reasons for this behavior 🤓 Via @robertoochoahe & @oceanarmor - #ocean #oceanfootage #amazingearth #bbc #respecttheplanet #respecttheoceananditscreatures https://www.instagram.com/p/BvUoW72I1NH/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=h9ru0m4o3bhs
