A video of a manta ray leaping out of water was posted on Twitter. The video is incredible to watch. Manta rays are incredible creatures that have the ability to leap out of water and glide through ...

Rusty Escandell answered his phone laughing. He knew what was coming. “I’m only laughing because this has gone so crazy,” Escandell told a South Florida Sun Sentinel reporter on Thursday. The “this” ...

A team of researchers from North Carolina State University created a robot inspired by the manta ray, as reported by TechCrunch. A Manta ray swims in a pool of the Grand Aquarium in Saint-Malo, ...

Flying Manta Ray (Youtube Video)<BR>This thing looks like insane fun. It also looks like it could result in a few broken necks.<BR><BR>I like how they say to "never soar higher then you are willing to ...

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 ...

Manta rays are elegantly shaped. They swim by flapping their fins like enormous wings, and their gills filter for plankton with the utmost precision. These creatures have now inspired human ...

A new species of Atlantic manta ray, named Mobula yarae, has been formally identified thanks to an international research collaboration. Using integrative taxonomy, which combines genetic analysis and ...

JUST PAST SUNRISE, I stand, bleary-eyed, on the bow of Sail Ningaloo’s luxury catamaran Shore Thing, scouting for reef manta rays while waiting for coffee to brew. When caffeinated aromas begin ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) -- A nursery for giant oceanic manta rays has been discovered in the saltwater border of Palm Beach County in a study scientists say is a first step to protecting what could be ...