Indonesia on Friday instituted the world's biggest manta ray sanctuary covering millions of square kilometres as it seeks to protect the huge winged fish and draw more tourists to the sprawling ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia, February 24, 2014 (ENS) – Indonesia has announced legislation that will protect all manta rays within its nearly six million square kilometer exclusive economic zone, creating the ...

In this Feb. 20, 2014 photo released by WildAid and Conservation International, a villager stands by manta rays laid on the ground to dry near a market in Tanjung Luar, Indonesia. Indonesia is now the ...

Three traders arrested for dealing in whole manta rays and their gills, in first detentions since legal protections Indonesia has detained three traders for attempting to illegally sell manta rays, ...

In Indonesia, A Major Arrest of Manta Ray Trader by Ministry of Marine Affairs and FisheriesWCS’s Wildlife Crimes Unit assists Ministry in bustArrest marks first-ever enforcement action of Indonesia’s ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia is now the world's largest sanctuary for manta rays, after officials were persuaded by evidence that the gentle giants known for delighting tourists are worth more alive ...

Indonesia on Friday became home to the world’s biggest manta ray sanctuary covering millions of square kilometres, as it seeks to protect the huge winged fish and draw more tourists to the sprawling ...

Indonesia, a nation that has been the world's largest fishery for sharks and rays for nearly three decades, announced today legislation that will fully protect all manta rays within its nearly 6 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A manta ray swims in the waters of Raja Ampat in eastern Indonesia's remote Papua province, as shown in this Conservation ...