An Australia-based fisherman has captured extraordinary footage showing a large ray trying to outrun a hammerhead shark in the shallows.<\/p>\n
\u201cJust another day in Cape York,\u201d Brody Sutton stated via Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n ALSO: Fisherman hardly speechless during rare encounter with orcas off Hawaii (video)<\/a><\/p>\n The footage, posted below, shows both creatures speeding over the flats and the ray leaping to escape the jaws of the shark.<\/p>\n The ray then uses Sutton’s boat to assist in its seemingly successful survival effort. (The footage contains brief profanity.)<\/p>\n The footage has been widely shared via social media. BDOutdoors<\/a> described the footage as \u201cinsane\u201d and added: \u201cHigh-speed chase in the shallows. What a juke by this ray!\u2060\u201d<\/p>\n The Cape York Peninsula is in Far North Queensland.<\/p>\n This article originally appeared on For The Win: Stingray pulls out all the stops to escape shark off Australia<\/a><\/p>\n