Fishermen release 30 manta rays caught in trawler's net in Thailand

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This is the heartwarming moment fishermen release 30 endangered manta rays stuck in a fishing trawler net in southern Thailand.

The seamen were on their evening shift sailing the western edge of Phuket island on July 10 when they came across the marine animals splashing around frantically in their catch.

Footage recorded by the ship's captain shows his colleagues helping an estimated 30 manta rays caught in the net.

In the video, the fishermen jumped into the sea and released the tensio

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