Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut ...

Oceanic manta rays dive to record depths of 1,250 meters (4,100 feet), according to a first-of-its-kind study to examine in detail the extreme deep-diving behavior of these rays. Researchers tracked ...

An Eastern Shore businessman helped send 3,500 Maryland and Delaware students to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum through a ...

In an unprecedented move, CITES has listed dozens of shark and ray species for protection, in hopes their populations can ...

Female manta rays lead dozens of males in spectacular underwater dance-offs near Yap Island, revealing mating behaviour, ...

Far more manta and devil rays die in fisheries than previously understood, with annual deaths surpassing 259,000 individuals, ...

Juvenile manta rays form mobile habitats, providing shelter, food, and protection for fish during vulnerable early life ...

Governments agreed to ban or restrict international trade in shark meat, fins and other products for more than 70 species ...

A new study reveals how manta rays form unique interactions with other fishes in South Florida waters—highlighting their ...

Learn how manta rays’ relationships with key marine species make protecting them from human harm essential.

As complexity increases, wrecks begin to function like artificial reefs. Nooks and crannies provide refuge for small fish, ...

Despite a dramatic rise in whale deaths in the Bay Area — with 2025 already surpassing any year in the past-quarter century — ...