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Category Archives: Encounters

Deep gouges. © Steve Newman.

The One That Got Away: A Manta Rescue

In Costa Rica Stan James hoped to dive with his first manta ray. Instead he witnessed a dramatic rescue, and a memory that will last a lifetime.

Posted on Jul 6, 2012 by Stan James in Encounters
Reaching for the sky. © Antoni Murcia/ MantaWatch

The Amazing Flying Mantas of the Sea of Cortez

Every year, hundreds of mobula rays congregate in the Sea of Cortes to give one of the most spectacular performances on Earth. Antoni Murcia had a front row seat during his 2,000-mile expedition to traverse the Baja California by kayak.

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Antoni Murcia in Encounters, Featured
2011-01 Martin Clunes Man to Mantas

Actor Martin Clunes faces his fears, and the gruesome reality of manta ray conservation

English actor Martin Clunes fulfils his ambition to swim with manta rays. First he faces his fear of diving, and a gruesome manta experience (ITV1 Man to Mantas).

Posted on Jan 5, 2011 by Andrew Harvey in Encounters 1
Courtesy NOAA

7 steps for interacting with mantas responsibly

Guidelines and code of conduct to ensure responsible and safe encounters with manta rays

Posted on Sep 24, 2010 by Andrew Harvey in Encounters
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