Manta rays

The Manta Trust and ZuBlu

ZuBlu is proud to announce our latest partnership with The Manta Trust, the world’s foremost manta...

Aug 28, 2023

Whale shark and manta rays seasons in the Maldives

Manta rays and whale sharks are two of the biggest attractions in the Maldives, drawing visitors ...

Apr 15, 2023

Why do manta rays move their cephalic lobes?

As reported by Marine Megafauna Foundation, a new study suggests that manta rays move their cephalic...

Apr 11, 2023

Ecuador is home to world’s largest oceanic manta ray population

As reported by the Manta Trust, a recent study has confirmed Ecuador’s manta population to be the ...

Mar 27, 2023

Hanifaru Bay

Hanifaru Bay in Baa Atoll is the site of one of the most spectacular congregations of manta rays in ...

Mar 08, 2023

Best places to dive with manta rays in the world

The best destinations in the world to dive and swim with manta rays including when and where to see ...

Feb 18, 2023

Where to dive with mantas in Southeast Asia and the Maldives

Discover the best places to dive with manta rays in Southeast Asia and the Maldives - one of the ...

Oct 17, 2022

First ever confirmed manta ray nursery discovered in Raja Ampat’s Wayag Lagoon

As reported by the Bird’s Head Seascape Initiative, research undertaken since 2013 and published ...

Aug 12, 2022

Karen from The Manta Caribbean Project - An Ecoventures Interview

We talked with Karen Fuentes, founder and director of The Caribbean Manta Project. Located in ...

Jan 21, 2022

The Manta Trust's Ocean Education Portal

The Manta Trust recently unveiled their brand new Ocean Education Portal - and here at ZuBlu, we ...

Nov 25, 2021

DNA Insights could protect Manta Rays

In recent months, a scientist-led state of the art DNA mapping program focused on these gentle ocean...

Sep 10, 2021

5000th manta rays identified by Manta Trust

In December, Manta Trust reported a significant milestone reached by its pioneering Maldivian Manta ...

Sep 10, 2021

Manta ray quiz

Test your ocean knowledge with ZuBlu's manta ray quiz......

Nov 18, 2020

Manta ray rescue in the Maldives

With excitement building around our impending Christmas liveaboard trip in the Maldives, ZuBlu ...

Jun 26, 2020