Ocean warming threatens marine life and ecosystems, endangering corals, turtles, penguins, clownfish, and whales. Urgent ...
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 ... There have even been reports of Manta rays seeking out the help of divers to remove fishing line wrapped around their fins.
Reducing the primary threats to these species, intentional and incidental catch in commercial fishing, is key to their survival and recovery. “The Fisheries Service has long recognized that the ...
But it is also an ocean under threat from global issues such as over-fishing and climate change ... One of the world's largest manta ray populations is found off the southern coast of Mozambique.
In iSimangaliso Wetland Park in northern KZN, manta ray feeding aggregations were found in a marine sanctuary protected from fishing and recreational diving for over 50 years. It is here that 89% ...