THOOTHUKUDI: Forest officials booked fishermen who caught a giant manta ray fish and sold it for Rs 56,000, as the species is protected under Schedule 1 of the ...
but they're one of the largest fish that actually looks like a fish, not a shark or a ray. The reef manta ray makes those ...
A study published this week in PeerJ revealed that the waters of Komodo National Park off the coast of Indonesia—where it has been illegal to fish for manta rays since ... The patterning on the ...
Visitors on a Fullers Great Sights sightseeing tour got a treat, at the weekend, when about 50 manta rays gave them an ...
THOOTHUKUDI: A country boat fisherman from Periyathalai caught a giant oceanic manta ray weighing a whopping 1,080 kg on Monday. Joseph and his fellow fishermen had to drag the fishing net to the ...
The largest ray in the world (up to 8m wide!), the giant manta is a graceful and gentle ... intelligent and possess the largest brain of any fish. Glial cells are thought to be a sign of ...
Leafy Sea Dragon is a marine creature that looks like a floating plant. It has delicate leaf like appendages and can thrive ...
The long structures seen in manta rays and their relatives ... 3-D scans of the tail of the cownose ray revealed holes that were linked to the fish’s lateral line canal, a system of sensory ...
It is home to 5,000 species of fish, many of which only exist in the ... One of the world's largest manta ray populations is found off the southern coast of Mozambique. Around three quarters ...
Although scientists don't know why these gigantic fish jump, they've at least measured how high: some of the most spectacular jumps can reach over 6.5 feet above the surface. And it's not just ...