Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These creatures have been unfairly treated as scapegoats for dwindling clam populations in regions like the Chesapeake Bay. It’s ...

TOWN OF HUNTINGTON, NY — Bullnose and Cownose rays have been spotted in Town of Huntington waters this summer among a general uptick in marine life, Supervisor Ed Smyth and the Department of Maritime ...

UNDERWAY. FORTUNATELY, THIS SECTION OF MARLEY CREEK WAS NOT IMPACTED, BUT JUST A SHORT DISTANCE AWAY. SOME NEIGHBORS SAY THEY HAD TO DEAL WITH THE SMELL OF DEAD AND DECAYING RAYS FOR SEVERAL DAYS.

More than 100 cownose rays died in the waters off the shores of northern Anne Arundel County near Glen Burnie in recent weeks, creating an odor residents say deterred them from leaving their homes.

This week I came across a cownose ray washed up along the Texas coast. Even out of the water, its shape stood out. The broad, diamond-shaped body and wing-like fins showed how these rays move through ...

It's easy to forget about the legion of mysterious creatures that live in the ocean. That is, until you are right on top of them. Like schools of fish, some creatures, such as cownose rays, travel and ...