plastic 12 million tons of it end up in the ocean every year each year it's likely over half a million animals are ens snared and killed by these ghost Nets but some animals are learning how to take advantage of the plastic rafts and use them for shelter or even as a home this male Columbus crab barely bigger than your thumbnail is a Castaway clinging to his net he may have been drifting on ocean currents for months now fully grown he needs to find a pun Columbus crabs are not good swimmers so t
his male is [Music] marooned perhaps a passing loggerhead turtle could be the chance to Hitch a [Music] [Music] lift [Music] [Applause] made it but there is more than one passenger here a female Columbus crab they waste no time in getting acquainted and start to [Music] mate this pair May well stay together for the rest of their lives the turtle after of all makes an excellent home in return the crabs provide an onboard grooming [Music] service
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How did you two meet? Well, I was floating on a plastic net, and she passed by on a sea turtle's back. We've been inseparable ever since.
It happens so fast
Idk how they Capture this kind of things, truly remarkable I love the love story.
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