ORLANDO, Fla. — Denis Richard watched five men heave a giant manta ray from the waters off Panama City Beach and plop it into a pool on their boat deck. “Let him go,” he yelled. “You ought to be ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ORLANDO, Fla. — Two years before its controversial videotaped capture of a giant manta ray last month, a Florida company seized ...
Two years before itscontroversial videotaped capture of a giant manta ray last month, a Florida company seized two more of the rare creatures for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, one of which died in captivity, ...
A bipartisan group of state and federal lawmakers is seeking sweeping new protections for threatened marine life following a viral video that showed a Florida company capturing a giant manta ray for ...
Florida’s wildlife agency has temporarily suspended licenses that allow aquariums to capture threatened sharks and rays as it weighs permanent changes to its rules, according to a letter made public ...
The creature was euthanized after its health declined in a holding tank in the Florida Keys. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in ...