A video recorded last summer off Panama City shows anglers pulling a massive manta ray onto their boat and placing it into a ...

Some USF faculty and students are divided on whether the protection act is a scientific necessity or simply an emotional response to a circulating video.

Tittering from local anglers is what first attracted scientists to a potential lover’s lane for manta rays off Florida’s east coast. The fishermen may not have known exactly why the graceful megafauna ...

A viral video showing the capture of a giant manta ray off Panama City Beach ignited public backlash this past summer. The ...

According to a new study and hundreds of videos shot mostly in waters near Palm Beach County, manta rays can act as a mobile ...

A giant manta ray was captured off Panama City Beach, sparking public outrage and national attention. The capture was permitted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for an aquarium ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Márquez is a marine scientist and science communicator “Manta and devil rays are among the most iconic and legislatively protected ...

Andrea Marshall has dedicated her life to studying manta rays, learning everything she possibly can about the graceful marine creatures. So, when she spotted an unusual-looking manta ray off the ...