Manta Trust
Manta rays worth US$8.6 billion to the Maldives economy, study finds
A recently published study led by the Manta Trust and an international team of researchers has found that manta rays…
New documentary spotlights endangered sicklefin devil rays of the Azores
The Manta Trust has released a new, 13-minute short documentary exploring the lives of the endangered Sicklefin devil rays (Mobula…
Mantas and devil rays receive maximum CITES protection
All ten species of manta and devil rays have been granted the highest level of protection under the Convention on…
Mantas and devil rays in global decline
A new study led by the Manta Trust and a network of international experts has found that manta ray and…
Mark World Manta Day 2025 with the Manta Trust’s events
World Manta Day returns on 17 September 2025, and the Manta Trust is marking the occasion with a series of…
Featured Photographer: Jasmine Corbett
Hey, I’m Jas. I’m a conservation filmmaker and photographer, marine scientist, and dive instructor with a lifelong obsession with the…
‘Rays of Hope’ – an Interview with Karen Fuentes, founder of the Manta Caribbean Project
The Manta Caribbean Project is doing vital work to catalogue and protect giant manta rays off the Caribbean coast of…
Manta Trust launches #SaveTheMantas campaign
The Manta Trust has launched a new campaign to support increased levels of protection for mobulid rays at the next…
Manta Trust launches ‘Volunteer Time Off’ expeditions for businesses
The Manta Trust has launched a new initiative aimed at getting businesses involved in manta ray conservation by offering their…
World Manta Day returns on 17 September 2024
*** Update: due to technical problems the storytelling workshop has been delayed until 6pm BST, Friday 13 September *** World…
An evening with Doug Allan for World Manta Day
Multi award winning wildlife cameraman Doug Allan and the Manta Trust are hosting an event at the Royal Geographical Society…