[ad_1] Hello Nature readers, welcome your turn to the daily horizon of scientific news. The manta ray feeds on a clever non-clog filtering system.Credit: Steve Kajiura Like many ocean dwellers, manta rays …
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[ad_1] A photo of a manta ray. Researchers have figured out how manta rays can filter plankton and small fish from huge amounts of water. The results can be used to create …
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[ad_1] Manta birostris mouth. Credit: Steve Kajiura New Oregon State University research shows manta rays exert incredible pressure on tiny food from sips of seawater, which could be the key to better …
Read More »[ad_1] Observation could improve filtration systems and stimulate conservation efforts. Charles Q. Choi, contributor (Inside Science) – Manta rays flying over oceans can capture prey using filters that repel food rather than …
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[ad_1] It all started with a simple question: why manta rays do not fade from the throat? According to Misty Paig-Tran, a marine biologist, kite-shaped fish filter their plankton-based food from seawater, …
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[ad_1] When Paig-Tran started studying mantas for the first time ten years ago, she tried to figure out what they were doing while swimming with them and showing them cameras. It did …
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