This gadget is going to put Captain Nemo out of a job ... buoyancy-driven gliding to move through the water,” Dr. Kyle Woerner, Manta Ray program manager at the Defense Advanced Research ...

The fish do not use their tails to propel through the water or to lash out at potential predators. And although stingray tails have a fearsome reputation for deadly stings, manta tails lack ...

The most common theory is that it helps dislodge parasites as they momentarily "fly" metres ... known to jump out of the water, which is called breaching. Mobula rays and manta rays are two ...

I decided to put the Manta Sound Sleep Mask to the test ... I machine-washed them in cold water and laid them out flat to dry fully, which took about 12 hours for the eyecups and less time for ...

Mobula rays feed by swimming open-mouthed through plankton-rich regions of the ocean and filtering plankton particles into ...

Gills absorb oxygen from the water that gushes out so the manta can breathe. The MIT team was especially interested in mobula rays because they thought the animals struck an ideal balance between ...