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.
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.
The 3 Manta Ray Viewing Sites in Kona, Hawaii
All about the different viewing sites for manta rays around Kona, on the Big Island of Hawaii. Read about the location, history and manta sightings for each manta viewpoint.
Are Manta Rays Dangerous?
Are manta rays dangerous - or do they need to defend themselves against predators? Read all about the manta rays' defence mechanisms.
Guidelines for Interacting with Manta Rays
11 important rules for swimming with manta rays in a way that's safe and sustainable... A must-read before any manta ray dive!
Why Manta Rays Can’t Stop Swimming
Manta rays don't ever stop swimming throughout their life. In this article, we'll teach you why - and explore other marine animals who swim all the time.
How do Manta Rays Reproduce?
Follow how manta rays reproduce, from courtship through pregnancy and birth to little mantas growing up... with a detailed video from their habitat.
Manta rays are a threatened species and if nothing gets done, they could be facing extinction. This is an overview of steps that are being taken locally and globally to protect manta rays.
What and How do Manta Rays Eat?
Read all about the diet of a manta ray, and about the dazzling amount of food the "gentle giants of the sea" need to sustain themselves.
The Difference Between Eagle Rays, Stingrays and Manta Rays
Eagle rays, manta rays and stingrays are the three most popular marine animals in Hawaii. There are distinct differences in how they look and behave!
Meditating Online with Manta Rays: Relaxation in Uncertain Times
Even if you’ve never meditated before, you have probably experienced the relaxing effects of just sitting down ...
Protecting Manta Rays in Hawaii
Manta rays face different challenges around the Big Island of Kona, Hawaii. Learn how you can help us protect the gentle giants of the sea.
How Can You Tell Individual Manta Rays Apart?
For most people, all manta rays look alike. For the trained eye however, there are several ways to recognize individual mantas without too much difficulty.