A fever of mobula rays off Mexico’s coast: Photo of the week

Mongabay
May 20, 2026, 7:13 am120 ptsTrending
During the mobula ray’s migration season, which runs from late April to July, the marine animals form massive aggregations called fevers. The image above was captured by Mongabay founder and CEO Rhett A. Butler in Baja California, a northwestern state of Mexico. The region is home to at least five species of…

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