1. Munk’s Mobula Rays Schooling
Potential Drone: Swellpro Spry
Purchase Location: Wellbots
Price: $899*
In 2020, Mark Carwardine submitted this image to the Siena Drone Photo Awards. The image, titled “Munk’s Mobula Rays Schooling,” highlights a phenomenon that is uncommon for many people to witness. Devil Ray schools, which frequently gather in tropical or coastal waters, are seen in the picture. British naturalist Mark Carwardine hosts a BBC program titled “Last Chance to See.”

Munk’s schooling with Mobula Rays Instagram.com/©MARK CARWARDINE
He has authored more than forty books on the subject of marine fauna, a subject that particularly interests him. The Swellpro Spry drone may have been used to take this picture because it could withstand the moist, salty air from the sea without breaking.
