Nature can be many things: beautiful, strange, ever-changing, and downright bizarre. In the marine world, many species ...
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Suckerfish slip through manta ray buttholes and scientists aren’t sure how bad that is
Remoras are small suckerfish that cling to sharks, whales, turtles, and manta rays using a built-in suction disc on their ...
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New study reveals fish are 'hitchhiking' in manta ray 'buttholes'
The ocean’s so-called little hitchhikers may not always be just along for the ride.
Scientists suspect that the behavior could harm the manta rays, suggesting a complex relationship between remoras and their ...
Social media outrage over a viral manta ray collection video from 2025 made it all the way to Tallahassee, as the Florida ...
A study found remoras, known as suckerfish, were using a less-than-comfortable place to hitch a ride: the rear ends of manta ...
A Mobula yarae, or Atlantic manta ray, with more vivid colors. For more than 15 years, Marine Megafauna Foundation co-founder Dr. Andrea Marshall suspected that one of the animals she was seeing in ...
The remora often latches on to the exteriors of larger marine creatures. But sometimes it travels in a more intrusive spot: ...
Move follows upsetting viral video of ray being manhandled into unmarked boat in Florida waters last year ...
KONA (HawaiiNewsNow) - World Manta Day is on Sept. 17, a time to raise awareness about manta rays and their important role in the marine ecosystem. This Saturday, Sept. 14 from noon to 7 p.m., the ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Many on Oahu’s North Shore are mourning the loss of a young manta ray known as “Blushing.” The manta ray apparently tangled itself in a boat’s anchor line in Waimea Bay, Marine ...
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