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First Footage of Giant Stingray

By Queuebot in Animal, Video Clips on Nov 14, 2009 at 1:31 pm



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It is one of the rarest creatures of the ocean’s deep, and it has been caught on film for the first time ever.  The species, smalleye stingray, is the largest of all stingray species, and is seen off the coast of Mozambique.

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  1. Alex
    Nov 14th, 2009 at 1:31 pm

    That is amazing! Great find, Geekazoid.

  2. Manticore
    Nov 14th, 2009 at 4:48 pm

    I'm sure Steve Irwin would have taken...it...on...

    oh.

    >.>

  3. pwscott
    Nov 14th, 2009 at 5:19 pm

    Steve got a fatal blow from one about a tenth that size. How bad would that freak of nature mess you up?

  4. romreader
    Nov 14th, 2009 at 9:12 pm

    That was super neat.

    I especially loved the body language of the diver. They were sooooo excited!

  5. LisaL
    Nov 15th, 2009 at 12:31 am

    SO cool.... I just love rays so much. The way they swim is so calming and beautiful.

  6. Ali S.
    Nov 15th, 2009 at 7:27 am

    Gorgeous creature...but my heart will always be for the enchanting Manta Ray.

  7. ZACH
    Nov 16th, 2009 at 12:55 am

    haha when she points i think of Life Aquatic !!!

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