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The distribution of manta rays in the western North Atlantic Ocean off the eastern United States
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Scientists explore the occurrence of black manta rays in the Indo-Pacific. — Marine Megafauna Foundation
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Genetic Study Finds Reef Manta Rays Stay Close to Home
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New Genetic Study Finds Reef Manta Rays Stay Close To Home
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Scientists explore the occurrence of black manta rays in the Indo-Pacific. — Marine Megafauna Foundation
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