Huh. You don’t see this everyday.

The video below shows a crappie leaping right out of the water at a mom and her two sons watching from the shore. It’s believed that the crappie was attempting to protect its nest nearby.

Crappies might seem like small, harmless fish, but the video below shows that they’re literally willing to commit suicide to protect their babies. There’s something oddly respectable about that.

Wait for it…

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