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“For years, an old man has been caring for this ray ever since it was a baby, feeding and looking after it. The ray recognizes him as its human grandfather and approaches him like a giant friendly sea pet.” - @TheFigen_
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he’s got a 300lb emotional support sea pancake that calls him grandpa / @theegoodestboys
Rays are related to sharks, and they are capable of forming long-term attachments to humans / @GlasgowAlbum
This is absolutely beautiful That’s real trust. Proof that consistent kindness leaves a mark, even in the ocean. / @PetitUdy
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really cool!! babies of any species feel lost and alone if parents are not there and will remember and honor those who kept them going !! ie adopted parents and grandparents / @LianaSilsby
Call me cynical, but it’s approaching because he has a bucket of chum lol. Fish cannot bond. / @alienindex
I worked for a regional aquarium for years we all loved the rays because they had such great personalities. When a diver got into the big tank with them they would follow them around playfully. Beautiful creatures. / @marquitaherald
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