Mating Crabs Busted by Sharks | National Geographic

we were out on a National Geographic

we were out on a National Geographic expedition to do a survey of the des

expedition to do a survey of the des

expedition to do a survey of the des fêtes islands off the coast of Chile I

fêtes islands off the coast of Chile I

fêtes islands off the coast of Chile I was sending deep water cameras to count

was sending deep water cameras to count

was sending deep water cameras to count sea life that was down there on one of

sea life that was down there on one of

sea life that was down there on one of the drops the lights turned on and there

the drops the lights turned on and there

the drops the lights turned on and there were a couple crabs that were holding on

were a couple crabs that were holding on

were a couple crabs that were holding on to each other and some kind of embrace I

to each other and some kind of embrace I

to each other and some kind of embrace I did a little bit of research and this is

did a little bit of research and this is

did a little bit of research and this is actually a male hanging on to the female

actually a male hanging on to the female

actually a male hanging on to the female and what he’s doing is basically

and what he’s doing is basically

and what he’s doing is basically grabbing her as tight as he can so she

grabbing her as tight as he can so she

grabbing her as tight as he can so she can’t get away it’s pretty unfortunate

can’t get away it’s pretty unfortunate

can’t get away it’s pretty unfortunate for the two lovers because we dropped

for the two lovers because we dropped

for the two lovers because we dropped the camera essentially where they were

the camera essentially where they were

the camera essentially where they were doing their thing the camera has eight

doing their thing the camera has eight

doing their thing the camera has eight on it and lights which attracted a lot

on it and lights which attracted a lot

on it and lights which attracted a lot of other marine life to their little

of other marine life to their little

of other marine life to their little love nest and when you speed the video

love nest and when you speed the video

love nest and when you speed the video up you can really tell that they’re

up you can really tell that they’re

up you can really tell that they’re irritated by all the new unwanted

irritated by all the new unwanted

irritated by all the new unwanted visitors basically it was a quite as

visitors basically it was a quite as

visitors basically it was a quite as interruptus moment at five hundred feet

interruptus moment at five hundred feet

interruptus moment at five hundred feet underwater