New research from an international team of scientists has uncovered new details about the variety of social personalities of reef manta rays. The researchers tracked 27 manta rays with acoustic ...

The giant oceanic manta ray is the largest ray species in the world, with a wingspan up to 29 feet.

It's been a bumper year for the manta ray with a brand new species added to the roster, and they’ve even been seen being used as scratching posts by Galapagos sharks. But the fun does not stop there, ...

A new study by scientists from around the world has observed manta rays moving their cephalic lobes (the fleshy appendages on either side of their mouth that resemble horns) in some interesting ways ...

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 boat deck. "Let him go," he yelled. "You ought to be ashamed of yourselves ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. For more than four years, marine biologist Madalena Pereira Cabral has been dedicated to investigating and understanding the movements of giant ...