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A volunteer taking manta ID photographs in the Maldives (Photo: Kaitlyn Zerr/Manta Trust) The Manta Trust has launched a new initiative aimed at getting businesses involved in manta ray conservation .

Popular SCUBA diving locations around the Nusa Penida MPA with infrequent manta ray sightings are also marked as described in the legend. Sites marked as “other” are ‘Pontoon,’ ‘Toyapakeh,’ ‘Sekolah ...

An aquatic adventure in the western Pacific island nation of Palau — home to over 300 islands — highlights the reward of protecting the planet’s marine ecosystems.

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“I explored caves, spotted a manta ray while snorkeling, and went scuba diving with bull sharks! Plus, each resort has a reef off the beach to snorkel,” said Sarah Gittens, creator of ...

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Wildlife Encounters The Maldives offers opportunities to encounter hammerhead sharks, manta rays, whale sharks ... who often have the opportunity to swim alongside them during scuba diving excursions ...

There are multiple experienced operators running snorkelling tours around the island, and scuba diving tours that venture out ... to a vast range of tastes and dietary requirements. Manta Ray’s ...

“We have been researching the manta ray population since 2021. They are really intelligent; they have the largest brain of any fish and can be really interactive.” Department of Conservation ...