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Video footage shows a massive bluefin tuna leaping from the sea near stunned surfers at Fistral Beach in Newquay, Cornwall. The incident occurred during a surfing class on Tuesday last week when the tuna pursued and caught a mackerel that had jumped out of the water. Jacob Waller, manager of the Newquay Activity Centre, captured the video and confirmed its authenticity, explaining that bluefin tuna have been returning to British waters in recent years due to conservation efforts.
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On Tuesday of last week, Jacob Waller, manager of the Newquay Activity Centre in Cornwall, captured stunning footage of a massive bluefin tuna leaping from the sea near Fistral Beach in Newquay. The video shows the fish pursuing and snatching up a mackerel during a surfing class, creating what witnesses described as a 'feeding frenzy'. Social media users commented on the rare sighting, with one person joking that "this is why I can't catch anything." Waller confirmed the authenticity of the footage, stating it was filmed just before lunchtime. Bluefin tuna have been increasingly spotted around British coasts since their absence in the 1990s.
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Video captured the moment a huge bluefin tuna leapt from the sea in front of stunned surfers on a Cornish beach.
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Striking footage shows the animal dive into the water in pursuit of a smaller fish during a surfing class on Tuesday last week at Fistral Beach in Newquay.
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The predator could be seen almost completely airborne as it snapped up a mackerel that had jumped out moments earlier in what was described as a 'feeding frenzy'.
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One person said on X: 'Brilliant.
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Another added: 'Makes you think the tins should be bigger somehow.'
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A third joked: 'So this is why I can't catch anything.'
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The video was captured by Newquay Activity Centre manager Jacob Waller, 23.
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Video captured the moment a huge bluefin tuna leapt from the sea in front of stunned surfers on a Cornish beach
Striking footage shows the animal dive into the water to pursue a smaller fish during a surfing class at Fistral Beach in Newquay on Tuesday last week
Mr Waller responded to claims the video was 'AI'.
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He said: 'It's a real video.
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We filmed it just before lunchtime down at Fistral Beach, capturing the insane moment a bluefin tuna leaps out of the water capturing this mackerel in its mouth.
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'We've been inundated with comments about it.
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Bluefin tuna, one of the largest and fastest predatory fish in the ocean, have become an increasingly familiar sight around the British coastline after a period of absence in the 1990s.
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tuna → become → 1990s
Their numbers have recovered following years of strict international conservation measures introduced after stocks were badly depleted by overfishing.
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stocks → recover → overfishing
The resurgence has been particularly noticeable around Cornwall, where the fish can follow shoals of prey close to the coast.
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fish → follow → coast
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