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World Manta Ray Day is dedicated to celebrating manta and devil rays - while also raising awareness about the threats they ...
There are over 600 species of rays, including stingrays, skates, manta rays, and sawfish, and they come in many sizes. Rays are cartilaginous fish belonging to the class Chondrichthyes, which also ...
The US military is developing a huge underwater drone called the "Manta Ray." The unmanned system passed its first major test at sea earlier this year. Drones like the Manta Ray can function like a ...
In “The Last Dive,” director Cody Sheehy follows Terry Kennedy, an ex-Hell’s Angel-turned manta ray conservationist, on a personal journey to Mexico’s Sea of Cortez. After a stint in jail, Kennedy, a ...
Northrop Grumman's Manta Ray unmanned underwater vehicle is pictured during at-sea testing in 2024. A person can be seen in a boat behind it. (Photo provided/Northrop Grumman) Northrop Grumman’s ...
DARPA has finally unveiled more of its mysterious Manta Ray robotic sub, with impressive new images of the prototype Uncrewed Underwater Vehicle (UUV) undergoing its first sea trials off the coast of ...
Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission officials are responding to criticism after a video showing the capture of a giant manta ray offshore of Panama City Beach ...
The video shows the prototype during in-water testing, performing some diving and resurfacing maneuvers as part of the submerged operations’ testing. After the first photos released last month, ...
A US military uncrewed underwater vehicle can be seen on Google Earth at a naval base in California. The giant "Manta Ray" sea drone completed water testing in early 2024. Footage of the drone in ...
The state’s wildlife agency made the change after the July capture of a manta ray for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi sparked outrage.
New records have revealed that a Florida company snatched a rare manta ray from the wild and kept it in captivity until it had to be euthanized. Last month a video of a Florida fishing group capturing ...