by Martina Wing | Feb 22, 2021 | About Manta Rays, How to Protect Manta Rays
Manta rays are the world’s largest rays – and still a mysterious creature, as not much is known about them. Mantas are slow and gracious animals, and we also call them the “gentle giants of the sea”. They live in temperate, subtropical, and...
by Martina Wing | Feb 15, 2021 | How to Protect Manta Rays, Ocean Advocacy
Watching television at home can be relaxing and fun AND a great teaching moment – and services like Netflix and Amazon Prime offer so many documentary movies or even series. Here are my favorite marine life and ocean conservation movies. They help us prove once...
by Martina Wing | Jan 18, 2021 | Ocean Advocacy
You probably have heard that you shouldn’t swim right after you put on your sunscreen. Do you know why? Why Many Types of Sun Cream are Harmful Skin protection that contains oxybenzone and octinoxate has harmful effects on coral reefs, marine life, and people. These...
by Martina Wing | Dec 28, 2020 | About Manta Rays
Giant oceanic manta rays are pretty rare; any diver or snorkeler who gets to witness one is a lucky person. Giant mantas are also known as oceanic manta rays, pelagic manta rays – or by their Latin name, Mobula birostris. About the Oceanic Manta Ray Oceanic (aka...
by Martina Wing | Nov 30, 2020 | Hawaii Travel, About Manta Rays, Manta Rays in Hawaii
Each year, many tourists come to Hawaii just to swim with manta rays. More specifically, they travel to Kona on the West side of the Big Island to meet the gentle giants. There’s no question that swimming with manta rays is a unique and magical experience...
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