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Sadly, numbers of sting ray are in decline. Overfishing, habitat loss and climate change are the major threats to rays. ...
01/12/2022

Sadly, numbers of sting ray are in decline. Overfishing, habitat loss and climate change are the major threats to rays. They”re also hunted for their gill rakers (used for feeding) for use in Chinese medicine. At present, 539 species of ray assessed are under the IUCN Red List, and 107 are classified as threatened.

Stingrays and skates feed on crustaceans, small fish, snails, clams, shrimp and other small creatures.
26/11/2022

Stingrays and skates feed on crustaceans, small fish, snails, clams, shrimp and other small creatures.

Rays protect themselves with venomous spines or barbs in their tail. Skates rely on thorny projections on their backs an...
26/11/2022

Rays protect themselves with venomous spines or barbs in their tail. Skates rely on thorny projections on their backs and tails.

Rays can vastly vary in size. The smallest ray is the short-nose electric ray which is approximately 10cm across and wei...
22/11/2022

Rays can vastly vary in size. The smallest ray is the short-nose electric ray which is approximately 10cm across and weighs about 400g. The oceanic manta ray is the largest ray reaching up to 7m in wing span and weighs 2,000kg.

Stingrays use a super set of senses to search for food. Special gel-filled pits across the front of their face, (called ...
08/11/2022

Stingrays use a super set of senses to search for food. Special gel-filled pits across the front of their face, (called Ampullae of Lorenzini), allow them to pick up electrical signals from other animals when they move – cool! Their eyes are on the topside of their body and their mouth and gills can be found underneath, so in the darker depths or murky rivers this electromagnetic sense is especially useful for searching for prey.

Electric rays are named for their ability to generate and discharge a strong electric current to stun prey and for defen...
30/10/2022

Electric rays are named for their ability to generate and discharge a strong electric current to stun prey and for defence from potential predators.

Stingrays come in all shapes and sizes and are one of the most beautiful creatures in the sea, but let’s face it, they a...
28/10/2022

Stingrays come in all shapes and sizes and are one of the most beautiful creatures in the sea, but let’s face it, they are a little bizarre looking! Check out our cool facts about them, below…

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