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2024
Behavior, site use and demographics of shortfin devil rays, Mobula kuhlii, at a newly-discovered cleaning area in South Africa
Marine Biology
2024
Preliminary life history of the Critically Endangered bottlenose wedgefish Rhynchobatus australiae from Southeast Asia
Endangered Species Research
2024
Reproductive behavior, seasonality, and distribution of three devil ray species (Mobula mobular, M. thurstoni, and M. munkiana) in the Southern Gulf of California, Mexico
Marine Biology
2024
Perceptions regarding the recreational cobia fishery in relation to manta ray conservation
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2024
Spatiotemporal variations in reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) residency at a remote meso‐scale habitat and its importance in future spatial planning
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2024
Get them off the deck: Straightforward interventions increase post-release survival rates of manta and devil rays in tuna purse seine fisheries
Biological Conservation
2024
Persistent declines in sightings of manta and devil rays (Mobulidae) at a global hotspot in southern Mozambique
Environmental Biology of Fishes
2024
Consumer characteristics and preferences for mobulid gill plates in China
Conservation Biology
2024
Oceanic manta rays aggregating near a major population center have far higher injury rates than at an offshore protected area
Endangered Species Research
2024
Status and characteristics of sharks and rays impacted by artisanal fisheries: potential implications for management and conservation
Marine and Fishery Sciences (MAFIS)
2024
The illegal exploitation of threatened manta and devil rays in the Chagos Archipelago, one of the world’s largest no-take MPAs
Marine Policy
2024
Non-invasive methods characterise the world’s largest tiger shark aggregation in Fuvahmulah, Maldives
Scientific Reports
2023
Use of underwater contactless ultrasonography to elucidate the internal anatomy and reproductive activity of manta and devil rays (family: Mobulidae)
Journal of Fish Biology
2023
Multi-decade catches of manta rays (Mobula alfredi, M. birostris) from South Africa reveal significant decline
Frontiers in Marine Science
2023
Distribution of the reef manta rayMobula alfrediand the oceanic manta rayMobula birostrisin the Philippines: a collaborative effort for conservation
Journal of Fish Biology
2023
Genomic evidence indicates small island-resident populations and sex-biased behaviors of Hawaiian reef Manta Rays
BMC Ecology and Evolution
2023
Is what you see what you get? Assessing external morphological identification of devil rays captured by small-scale fisheries in northern Peru using DNA barcoding
Conservation Genetics Resources
2023
Manta and devil ray aggregations: conservation challenges and developments in the field
Frontiers in Marine Science
2023
Intraspecific differences in short- and long-term foraging strategies of reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) in the Chagos Archipelago
Global Ecology and Conservation
2023
The influence of El Niño Southern Oscillation on the population dynamics of oceanic manta rays in the Mexican Pacific
Hydrobiologia
2023
Multiple datasets confirm range extension of the sicklefin devil ray Mobula tarapacana in the western North Atlantic Ocean off the eastern USA
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
2023
Comparative population genomics of manta rays has global implications for management
Molecular Ecology
2023
Spatial ecology of a newly described oceanic manta ray population in the Atlantic Ocean
Marine Biology
2022
Whitespotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) age and growth in wild (in situ) versus aquarium-housed (ex situ) individuals: Implications for conservation and management
Frontiers in Marine Science
2022
Demographics and dynamics of the world’s largest known population of oceanic manta rays Mobula birostris in coastal Ecuador
Marine Ecology Progress Series
2022
A holistic approach to manta ray conservation in the Papuan Bird’s Head Seascape: Resounding success, ongoing challenges
Marine Policy
2022
Untangling the Indonesian tangle net fishery: Describing a data‐poor fishery targeting large, threatened rays (Superorder Batoidea)
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2022
Manta and devil ray species occurrence and distribution in Venezuela, assessed through fishery landings and citizen science data
Journal of Fish Biology
2022
Population estimates of photo-identified individuals using a modified POPAN model reveal that Raja Ampat’s reef manta rays are thriving
Frontiers in Marine Science
2022
Sublethal Injuries and Physical Abnormalities in Maldives Manta Rays, Mobula alfredi and Mobula birostris
Frontiers in Marine Science
2022
Reef manta ray social dynamics depend on individual differences in behaviour
Animal Behaviour
2022
Home sweet home: spatiotemporal distribution and site fidelity of the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) in Dungonab Bay, Sudan
Movement Ecology
2022
Exploring the genetic diversity and population structure of Mobula birostris in two key aggregation zones in the Eastern Tropical Pacific
Marine Ecology Progress Series
2022
Residency, movement patterns, behavior and demographics of reef manta rays in Komodo National Park
PeerJ
2022
Body mass, temperature, and depth shape the maximum intrinsic rate of population increase in sharks and rays
Ecology and Evolution
2022
First photographic evidence of oceanic manta rays (Mobula birostris) at two locations in the Fiji islands
PeerJ
2022
Essential and non-essential trace element concentrations in muscle and liver of a pregnant Munk’s pygmy devil ray (Mobula munkiana) and its embryo
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2021
Fishing and trade of devil rays (Mobula spp.) in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh: Insights from fishers’ knowledge
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2021
Environmental drivers of reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) visitation patterns to key aggregation habitats in the Maldives
PLOS ONE
2021
Surveys of recreational anglers reveal knowledge gaps and positive attitudes towards manta ray conservation in Florida
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2021
Sightings trends and behaviour of manta rays in Fernando de Noronha Archipelago, Brazil
Marine Biodiversity Records
2021
Genome-wide SNPs detect no evidence of genetic population structure for reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi) in southern Mozambique
Heredity
2021
An integrated approach to tackling wildlife crime: Impact and lessons learned from the world's largest targeted manta ray fishery
Conservation Science and Practice
2021
High bycatch rates of manta and devil rays in the “small-scale” artisanal fisheries of Sri Lanka
PeerJ
2021
Fine‐scale oceanographic drivers of reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) visitation patterns at a feeding aggregation site
Ecology and Evolution
2021
Quantifying the Effects of Diver Interactions on Manta Ray Behavior at Their Aggregation Sites
Frontiers in Marine Science
2021
Underestimated threats to manta rays in Brazil: Primacies to support conservation strategies
Global Ecology and Conservation
2021
Description of first nursery area for a pygmy devil ray species (Mobula munkiana) in the Gulf of California, Mexico
Scientific Reports
2020
Protecting the million-dollar mantas; creating an evidence-based code of conduct for manta ray tourism interactions
Journal of Ecotourism
2020
Short‐ and long‐term diets of the threatened longhorned pygmy devil ray, Mobula eregoodoo determined using stable isotopes
Journal of Fish Biology
2020
Unusually Paced Life History Strategies of Marine Megafauna Drive Atypical Sensitivities to Environmental Variability
Frontiers in Marine Science
2020
Assessing the impact of regulations on the use and trade of wildlife: An operational framework, with a case study on manta rays
Global Ecology and Conservation
2020
Phylogenomics and species delimitation for effective conservation of manta and devil rays
Molecular Ecology
2020
Immature individuals dominate elasmobranch fisheries of the Bali Strait
Marine and Freshwater Research
2020
Implications of life history uncertainty when evaluating status in the Northwest Atlantic population of white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
Ecology and Evolution
2020
Urban manta rays: potential manta ray nursery habitat along a highly developed Florida coastline
Endangered Species Research
2020
Taxonomic status, biological notes, and conservation of the longhorned pygmy devil ray Mobula eregoodoo (Cantor, 1849)
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2020
Life‐history, exploitation and extinction risk of the data‐poor Baraka's whipray (Maculabatis ambigua) in small‐scale tropical fisheries
Journal of Fish Biology
2020
Satellite Tagging and Photographic Identification Reveal Connectivity Between Two UNESCO World Heritage Areas for Reef Manta Rays
Frontiers in Marine Science
2019
Contrasting Habitat Use and Population Dynamics of Reef Manta Rays Within the Nusa Penida Marine Protected Area, Indonesia
Frontiers in Marine Science
2019
Preliminary insights into the population characteristics and distribution of reef (Mobula alfredi) and oceanic (M. birostris) manta rays in French Polynesia
Coral Reefs
2019
Population productivity of shovelnose rays: Inferring the potential for recovery
PLOS ONE
2019
Development and characterization of 17 polymorphic microsatellite markers for the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi)
BMC Research Notes
2019
Assessing vulnerability of bycatch species in the tuna purse-seine fisheries of the eastern Pacific Ocean
Fisheries Research
2019
First record of the reef manta ray, Mobula alfredi, from the eastern Pacific
Marine Biodiversity Records
2019
DNA metabarcoding assays reveal a diverse prey assemblage for Mobula rays in the Bohol Sea, Philippines
Ecology and Evolution
2019
Social preferences and network structure in a population of reef manta rays
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology
2018
Examination of tourists’ willingness to pay under different conservation scenarios; Evidence from reef manta ray snorkeling in Fiji
PLOS ONE
2018
Manta rays feed using ricochet separation, a novel nonclogging filtration mechanism
Science Advances
2018
Research Priorities to Support Effective Manta and Devil Ray Conservation
Frontiers in Marine Science
2018
Life History, Growth, and Reproductive Biology of Four Mobulid Species in the Bohol Sea, Philippines
Frontiers in Marine Science
2018
First observation of the courtship behaviour of the giant devil ray Mobula mobular (Myliobatiformes: Mobulidae)
New Zealand Journal of Zoology
2018
Important juvenile manta ray habitat at Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico
Marine Biology
2018
Novel signature fatty acid profile of the giant manta ray suggests reliance on an uncharacterised mesopelagic food source low in polyunsaturated fatty acids
PLOS ONE
2018
Quantifying the known unknowns: estimating maximum intrinsic rate of population increase in the face of uncertainty
ICES Journal of Marine Science
2017
Trophic overlap in mobulid rays: insights from stable isotope analysis
Marine Ecology Progress Series
2017
Mobulid rays feed on euphausiids in the Bohol Sea
Royal Society Open Science
2017
Devil rays (Chondrichthyes: Mobula) of the Arabian Seas, with a redescription of Mobula kuhlii (Valenciennes in Müller and Henle, 1841)
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2017
Conservation of reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) in a UNESCO World Heritage Site: Large-scale island development or sustainable tourism?
PLOS ONE
2017
Characterization of the trade in manta and devil ray gill plates in China and South‐east Asia through trader surveys
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2017
Advances in Marine Biology
2017
Shark finning in eastern Indonesia: assessing the sustainability of a data-poor fishery
ICES Journal of Marine Science
2017
Captures of manta and devil rays by small-scale gillnet fisheries in northern Peru
Fisheries Research
2017
DNA analysis of traded shark fins and mobulid gill plates reveals a high proportion of species of conservation concern
Scientific Reports
2017
Sympathy for the devil: a conservation strategy for devil and manta rays
PeerJ
2017
Advances in Marine Biology
2016
Conservation: Threatened by Luxury
Current Biology
2016
Deep-water feeding and behavioral plasticity in Manta birostris revealed by archival tags and submersible observations
Zoology
2016
Growth, productivity and relative extinction risk of a data-sparse devil ray
Scientific Reports
2016
First records of the reef manta ray Manta alfredi in the Bohol Sea, Philippines, and its implication for conservation
Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
2016
Effects of Including Misidentified Sharks in Life History Analyses: A Case Study on the Grey Reef Shark Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos from Papua New Guinea
PLOS ONE
2016
Vulnerabilities and fisheries impacts: the uncertain future of manta and devil rays
Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
2016
Perspectives on the intrinsic rate of population growth
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
2016
Maximum intrinsic rate of population increase in sharks, rays, and chimaeras: the importance of survival to maturity
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
2016
Effects of yearling, juvenile and adult survival on reef manta ray (Manta alfredi) demography
PeerJ
2016
Spatial ecology and conservation of Manta birostris in the Indo-Pacific
Biological Conservation
2016
Why have global shark and ray landings declined: improved management or overfishing?
Fish and Fisheries
2015
A dated molecular phylogeny of manta and devil rays (Mobulidae) based on mitogenome and nuclear sequences
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
2015
The Devil We Don't Know: Investigating Habitat and Abundance of Endangered Giant Devil Rays in the North-Western Mediterranean Sea
PLOS ONE
2015
Mobulid ray by-catch in longline fisheries in the south-western Atlantic Ocean
Marine and Freshwater Research
2015
Sizing ocean giants: patterns of intraspecific size variation in marine megafauna
PeerJ
2015
Evaluating manta ray mucus as an alternative DNA source for population genetics study: underwater-sampling, dry-storage and PCR success
PeerJ
2015
Shifting elasmobranch community assemblage at Cocos Island—an isolated marine protected area
Conservation Biology
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