Manta rays are filter feeders that possess no stingers on their tails, making them entirely harmless ... [+] to humans. Long renowned for its crystal-clear water and many idyllic islands ...

Researchers have set a new record for the fastest swimming soft robot, inspired by manta rays for improved movement control. A team at North Carolina State University (NC State) has improved its ...

Manta ray fins have inspired the design of a soft robot that can swim faster than its record-breaking predecessor. The new swimming robot was engineered by researchers at NC State University and is ...

The largest ray ... swimming around divers, mantas can be extremely curious, often coming in for a closer inspection and swimming repeatedly through divers’ bubbles. It’s thought that each ...

Photo by Alex Knight via Pexels By Stephen Beech The fastest-ever swimming soft robot has been inspired by manta rays. A team of American researchers beat its own speed record by drawing ...

Hanifaru is a monitored snorkeling site that's renowned for attracting exceptionally high numbers of manta rays. During the southwestern ... was a dream come true to swim with mantas in Hanifaru ...