Synopsis
A camera towed behind a Devil Ray films unique shots of an unborn ray pup 'kicking', a sign that the pup might soon be born.
- Programme: Animals with Cameras
- Series: 1
- Episode: 3
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 2018
- Biology
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