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		<title>The Splendid Devil Ray</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/the-splendid-devil-ray/" title="The Splendid Devil Ray" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="200" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/dr1-300x200.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="devil ray" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/dr1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/dr1-800x533.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/dr1-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>From its amazing aerial acrobatics to its devilish looks, it is easy to see why there is a great fascination with the devil ray in the scuba diving and scientific communities. Migrating together in small groups, these giant rays can be seen in temperate as well as tropical waters throughout [&#x2026;]</p>
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		<title>The Magnificent Manta Ray</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<a href="https://critter.science/manta-ray/" title="The Magnificent Manta Ray" rel="nofollow"><img width="300" height="141" src="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/mr1a-300x141.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="manta ray" style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="1" decoding="async" srcset="https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/mr1a-300x141.jpg 300w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/mr1a-800x375.jpg 800w, https://critter.science/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/mr1a-scaled.jpg 900w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><p>This article was originally published on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://critter.science">Critter Science</a>.</p>
<p>The ocean, with its many amazing creatures also houses some truly awe-inspiring critters called manta rays. The manta ray is a marvel to behold and harmless to boot. They travel great distances throughout the oceans feasting on plankton, crustaceans, and small fish. Unfortunately, they are also subject to <a class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;predation&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;Predators are animals (or an organisms) that kill and feed on another animal. The 1 that is killed to be eaten is called prey.Some examples or predators are: &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;raptors&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;wolves&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;snakes&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;cats&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;, and &#38;lt;strong&#38;gt;sharks&#38;lt;/strong&#38;gt;.&#60;/div&#62;" href="https://critter.science/glossary/predation/" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]' tabindex="0" role="link">predation</a> by [&#x2026;]</p>
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