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 ...

A nine-year study from south Florida suggests juvenile Atlantic manta rays may be doing far more ecological work than we ever ...

The new limits would restrict manta ray capture for aquarium display to one creature every two years. However, state ...

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 ...

When you dive with this giant, 3,000-pound ray that can have a wingspan of 15 feet, you often become very calm and peaceful. It is easy to forget about your worries in life as you connect with nature ...

Legislative action is being taken after a viral video shows the legal capture of an endangered manta ray off the Florida ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Ningaloo ...

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.