A new bipartisan bill, the Marine and Aquatic Native Threatened Animal — or MANTA — Protection Act, aims to ban the removal of threatened species from Florida’s waters.

Divers created a glowing circle of flashlights along a pier in the Maldives, illuminating the dark water below. The beams appeared to draw a giant manta ray from the shadows, where it glided silently ...

The Atlantic manta ray, long thought to be part of a wider species of elusive giant rays but reclassified just this summer as one that nurses its pups off Florida’s coast, holds another secret: its ...

A new global assessment estimates more than 259,000 manta and devil rays (genus Mobula) die in fisheries each year, far exceeding previous figures, with researchers warning that the true toll is ...

EXCLUSIVE: Manta, the subscription webcomics platform, has since its launch five years ago been at the forefront of the Hallyu wave that has spread Korean culture around the world. Based out of Seoul ...

Photographer Josh Cogan captures the quiet power of Hawaii’s ocean life, revealing how resilience shows itself in nature—and in us. A manta ray glides silently through the glowing waters off Hawaii’s ...

Giant oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) and scuba diver in San Benedicto Island, Revillagigedo, Mexico. (Photo by: Luis Javier Sandoval/VWPics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The first ...

The vessel rolled in the swell as fishers pulled huge nets bursting with tuna onto the deck then poured the catch down a loading hatch. But Melissa Cronin wasn’t there for the tuna. She was looking ...

A group that studies manta rays in Florida has shared disturbing footage of a high-speed vessel plowing over a large manta as it cruised near the surface beyond an inlet. “I was filming a manta ...

The new version of Manta’s Sound Sleep Mask is lighter, thinner, and more comfortable than its predecessor. Combining the company’s proprietary full blackout, side-sleeper-friendly C-shaped eye cup ...

Sailors have been known for telling tall tales. So when Terry Kennedy, a now 83-year-old sailor, would talk about swimming with his friend off Mexico’s remote Revillagigedo Islands in the late 1980s, ...

Florida’s wildlife agency has temporarily suspended licenses that allow aquariums to capture threatened sharks and rays as it weighs permanent changes to its rules, according to a letter made public ...