There are over 600 species of rays, including stingrays, skates, manta rays, and sawfish, and they come in many sizes. Rays ...

Oceanic manta rays seem to glide forth from the depths as goliaths, fully formed. ... A manta ray giving birth The mysteries of the manta may never be fully unravelled, ...

Thanks to Manta Trust researcher Luke Gordon and environmental photojournalist and filmmaker Tom Vierus of the Fiji Islands, we now have the first unequivocal evidence of oceanic manta ray (Mobula ...

Manta rays weren't listed as federally threatened until 2018, which may be one reason for a lack of research, Horn said. Marshall, Pate's co-author, was the first person to earn a Ph.D. studying ...

The conservation of the giant manta ray hits close to home for Dr. Marshall, since it was formally described by her and colleagues in 2009. At the time, it was one of the largest species to be ...

Rock-a-bye manta ray, in the ocean: The first manta ray nursery is found By Yen Duong. Updated June 19, 2018 9:43 AM.

Manta ray courtship off Florida's east coast documented in novel study that could help conservation The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's fisheries division is trying to get a ...

The oceanic manta ray nursery is located at Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, and is the first of its kind to be described in a scientific study, ...

Incredible video captured the moment a huge manta ray swam under—and splashed—a paddleboarder over the weekend in the waters off of Honeymoon Island State Park. Local drone operator John ...

Northrop Grumman Corporation has built its Manta Ray uncrewed underwater vehicle, which will operate long-duration missions and carry payloads into the ocean depths in partnership with DARPA.

In a First, Scientists Discover Oceanic Manta Ray Nursery. By Tim Treuer Monday, June 18, 2018 NOVA Next NOVA Next. One example of oceanic manta rays’ unusual spotting pattern Share.