adulthoodisokay:retrogradeworks:nubbsgalore:closely related to...

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nubbsgalore:

closely related to sharks but with long, flat bodies and wing-like pectoral fins, mobula raysare ideally suited to swooping through the water - here off the gulf of california - yet seem equally at home in the air, so much so that they have earned the name “flying rays”.mobula rays can reach heights of more than two metres, remaining airborne for several seconds.

mobula rays are quite elusive and difficult to study, so biologists are not qu...