Oceanic Manta Ray: Worldwide Observations from iNaturalist

  • January: 104

    J

  • February: 111

    F

  • March: 143

    M

  • April: 52

    A

  • May: 36

    M

  • June: 33

    J

  • July: 36

    J

  • August: 55

    A

  • September: 31

    S

  • October: 25

    O

  • November: 44

    N

  • December: 128

    D

Peak December to March, from 798 research-grade observations worldwide.

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Maldives Manta Conservation Programme

Maldives Manta Conservation Programme

Manta Trust · maldivesmantaconservation.org

The founding project of the Manta Trust and one of the longest-running manta studies in the world, identifying individual rays by their belly spots across 26 atolls.

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