Is Swimming with Manta Rays Safe for Children? Why We Don’t Take Kids Under 12 Years Old
Swimming with manta rays can be perfectly safe for children - however, there are multiple reasons why we don’t take kids along on our manta ray moonlight swims.
Manta Rays
Learn all about reef mantas and giant manta rays – from biology and behavior to meeting the mantas of Hawaii and protecting these gentle giants from harm.
How smart are manta rays? What’s that big brain for?
The brain of a manta ray is as large as a fist - which might not seem much if you compare it to humans or other mammals, however, mantas have the biggest brain-to-body ratio of all fish. We still have a lot to learn about manta rays and an intelligence test for fish has not been developed yet…
7 most heart-warming manta ray stories of 2021
Swimming with reef sharks, going the distance, speed-healing injuries and more: here are the most noteworthy stories of 2021 featuring manta rays.
The Manta Ray Cyclone: a Feeding Frenzy Phenomenon
When up to 150 feeding manta rays join a plankton feeding frenzy, they create a manta ray cyclone. Watch the video and learn more about this unique phenomenon!
Ocean Safety – Why it Matters & How to Check the Ocean Forecast
Drowning is the third cause of accidental death, and often happens to unprepared adventure seekers. Here's how to check the ocean forecast before you dive in!
Ocean Plastic Pollution and Its Deadly Effect on Manta Rays
Plastic pollution is affecting the whole planet, and manta rays are just one of the many marine animals that experience harmful effects from it.
The Anatomy of Manta Rays
Manta rays are huge but harmless ocean dwellers with interesting anatomy - watch the video to discover what each body part is for exactly!
How Do Manta Rays Poop, Vomit and Other Gross Stuff?
Like other sea creatures, manta rays eat; that means they also poop, and even vomit. Learn how mantas "eliminate" - we've included a video too!
Manta Rays have Names! So Who’s Naming Them and How?
Each manta ray know by man has an individual name or designation. Read more about the process for giving manta rays and other marine animals an official name!
Why do Manta Rays Twirl when they’re Eating?
Why do manta rays twirl, roll and twist while they feed? And what does that have to make with airplane engineering?
Everything you Ever Wanted to Know about Manta Rays
Learn all about manta rays - from habitat over types to diet and lifecycle, from size and weight to color, speed and more fun facts.
10 Best Documentary Films about Marine Life & Ocean Conservation
10 best documentary movies about oceans and marine life (2021 update)
All About the Mysterious Giant Manta Ray
Here's what's known about the giant manta ray (also called oceanic or pelagic manta ray) - the mysterious cousin of the reef manta.
What’s so Special about the Manta Rays of the Kona Coast?
Swimming with manta rays is a unique and magical experience - but what's so special about the mantas around Kona, that we don't have anywhere else in the world?
How do Manta Rays Sleep?
Manta rays are constantly swimming - so how can they sleep? We'll answer that question in this article - with a video to show you what happens.
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