Manta Rays and the Medicinal Belief That is Killing Them

By Garry Rogers @Garry_Rogers

The body of a baby reef manta ray dropped in the street of the Tanjung Luar fish market. The baby manta was captured alive and to keep it fresh, the fishermen tied nylon rope through its head and dragged it behind the boat – a slow and very painful death. (Shawn Heinrichs for WildAid/Conservation International)

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