JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – We got our first look Tuesday at the new Manta Ray who will be roaming around Florida State College at Jacksonville. The official new mascot for the college was selected by ...

Jake Wilton thinks that the manta ray might have recognized him from his recent dives in the area. Sometimes you need a friend with opposable thumbs. Thankfully, a giant manta ray with hooks caught in ...

A giant manta ray can span more than 7 meters from wingtip to wingtip and weigh over 1,300 kilograms. By size alone, it should be a threat. It isn’t. Instead of teeth, claws, or venom, the manta ray ...

Tonight’s upload is different - it is a Florida Manta Project collaboration that lays out why manta ray season gets chaotic and how we can do better without losing what makes the fishery special. We ...

KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - World Manta Day is on Sept. 17, a time to raise awareness about manta rays and their important role in the marine ecosystem. This Saturday, Sept. 14 from noon to 7 p.m., the ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

Four years ago the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced a program aimed at creating a multi-use underwater drone capable of operating on "long-duration, long-range missions in ...

Last week a fisherman in northwestern Peru caught an enormous manta ray, and photos of the dead, bloody animal have angered conservationists around the world. The fishermen accidentally caught the ...

A massive, silent shadow passes over a diver exploring a coral reef 100 miles from land in the Gulf of Mexico. Phew! It’s not a shark, it’s a baby manta ray, frolicking in the diver’s air bubbles in ...

Stunning images of what may be the world’s only pink manta ray have been revealed. Photographer Kristian Laine snapped the ultra-rare creature during a dive in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.