Why is that? Well, while studies have shown that manta ray watching is a financially lucrative form of tourism, both reef and oceanic manta ray species are now threatened due to high demand for their ...

It's around 10am, and I’m submerged in the aquamarine Indian Ocean somewhere in the Maldives ’ Raa Atoll, flippers, snorkel ...

Alex Mustard For a reef manta ray like this one swooping in the Indian Ocean near the Maldives, motion is life. Like many shark species, a manta ray must constantly move to avoid sinking and to ...