Oceanic manta rays don’t just glide near the surface - they plunge hundreds of miles deep into the ocean, with these ...

A bipartisan group of state and federal lawmakers is seeking sweeping new protections for threatened marine life following a viral video that showed a Florida company capturing a giant manta ray for ...

The Manta Ray is an unmanned underwater system designed to provide intelligence and direct support to surface combatants and submarines. Named after the massive winged fish, the Manta Ray will serve ...

The discovery of Mobula yarae, the third manta ray species, has been officially confirmed after 15 years of research and observation, marking a monumental moment for marine biology and conservation.

Manta rays and stingrays are both flat, graceful sea creatures that glide through the ocean. At first glance, they may look similar, but they are pretty different. Manta rays are large, gentle giants ...

A giant manta ray was captured off Panama City Beach, sparking public outrage and national attention. The capture was permitted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for an aquarium ...

Taurus isn’t just a zodiac sign – it’s also the moniker of a rare manta ray who is celebrating more than forty years on the Great Barrier Reef! One of Australia's most remarkable natural gifts, the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Manta ray populations are thriving in Indonesia’s Raja Ampat archipelago, a new population assessment shows, highlighting the importance of marine ...

The unusually high number of young animals suggests there is a nursery ground in the densely populated region, surprising scientists. Researcher Christina Coppenrath takes photographs as she freedives ...

A nursery for the vulnerable ocean dweller has been discovered off the Indian Ocean's Raa Atoll. A research group is attempting to harness tourism to protect it. Manta Trust researchers photo ID reef ...