The newly described Mobula yarae joins a vulnerable group of rays facing threats like bycatch, boat strikes, and habitat loss ...

Thousands of new species are found each year.” But few discoveries have so wonderfully illustrated the power of modern ...

Florida locals are calling out state authorities after a dolphin tours company stumbled upon a crew capturing an endangered ...

Denis Richard watched five men heave a giant manta ray from the waters off Panama City Beach and plop it into a pool on their ...

New species are all around us, and while some have been hiding away in the foliage of tropical forests, some have been hiding in plain sight. In 2009, one manta ray species was revealed to actually be ...

Despite being a threatened species, FWC issued a license for a company to capture a giant manta ray in Panama City Beach for ...

In the crystal waters of the Atlantic Ocean swam a “large” sea creature with a distinctive black-and-white coloring and “whip ...

A massive manta ray has been filmed repeatedly seeking help from divers, in a remarkable encounter off the coast of Australia. Footage shows Freckles the ray approaching the divers, off the ...

Researchers have identified the first manta ray nursery ground found in the Gulf of Mexico. Flower Garden Banks, a national marine sanctuary, is a childhood home for the gigantic and rare animals.

A massive manta ray has been filmed repeatedly seeking help from divers, in a remarkable encounter off the coast of Australia. Footage shows Freckles the ray approaching the divers, off the ...