by Martina Wing | May 8, 2020 | About Manta Rays
For most visitors, all manta rays look alike. For the trained eye, however, there are several ways to tell which manta rays we’re observing; over thirty years of experience now makes it possible for us to recognise most of the local gentle giants without too...
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by Martina Wing | Apr 20, 2020 | About Manta Rays, Marine Life in Hawaii
“Are manta rays aggressive?” and “Do manta rays interact with other marine life?” belong to the most frequently asked questions we get during preparation for the manta swim. Mantas do not have teeth, a stinger, or a barb. Their defense from predators is to...
by Martina Wing | Mar 31, 2020 | Personal Stories
It’s very hard to wrap your head around the changes the world has seen since our last post about the Coronavirus in Hawaii. Besides adapting to a new “normal” almost daily, many feelings have bubbled up: confusion, uncertainty, denial, sadness, grief, and anger (to...
by Martina Wing | Mar 1, 2020 | Underwater Photography & Filmography, About Manta Rays
A while ago, a pink manta ray was spotted in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. And of course, members of our Manta Ray Advocates community asked me for my thoughts… can a manta ray really be pink, is this a play of light, or is something else going on here?...
by Martina Wing | Feb 9, 2020 | Hawaii Travel, Swimming with Manta Rays
Hawaii, with all its beauty and diversity, is a very desirable travel destination, especially in the winter when you might be dreaming about a tropical getaway while shoveling snow. Winter in Hawaii lasts from December until March, and although it’s most often sunny,...
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