Despite a precipitous decline in global populations of sharks and rays over the past fifty
years due to overfishing, and increasing concerns over the conservation status of manta and …

Manta ray populations worldwide are vulnerable to sublethal injuries resulting from human
activities, eg, entanglement in fishing line and boat strikes, which have the potential to …

Recent advancements in telemetry have redefined our ability to quantify the fine-scale
movements of aquatic animals and derive a mechanistic understanding of movement …

Manta rays forage for zooplankton in tropical and subtropical marine environments, which
are generally nutrient-poor. Feeding often occurs at predictable locations where these large …

Despite being among the largest and most charismatic species in the marine environment,
considerable gaps remain in our understanding of the behavioural ecology of manta rays …

Abstract The Chagos Archipelago's vast no‐take marine protected area (MPA, 640,000 km2)
provides refuge for elasmobranchs facing unsustainable depletion by fisheries …

Little is known about manta ray population size, structure and connectivity in the Philippines.
In collaboration with dive operators, non‐governmental organizations and authorities …

Fine-scale tracking technology has advanced our understanding of aquatic animal
behaviour by deriving near-continuous movements of animals ranging in size from small …

The Australian cownose ray (Rhinoptera neglecta) is an understudied batoid that occurs
along Australia's north and east coasts. Currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN …

Animal-borne video cameras equipped with depth and temperature sensors were deployed
on 16 reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi) in Raa Atoll, Maldives and 12 oceanic manta rays …