Showing posts with label ray. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ray. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Waves of rays

Don't miss these fantastic photos by Sandra Crittenden, published in the UK Telegraph. Rhinoptera bonasus, aka Cownose rays, make long migrations around the Atlantic in huge schools. No one quite knows why, but this is one fish whose populations are increasing, perhaps because the sharks that eat them are fewer and further between.