A horn shark and a pair of white-spotted bamboo sharks have joined the southern stingrays and cownose ray in the hands-on aquatic exhibit.
From the charlotteobserver.com
With an average population increase of about eight percent per year, the east coast cownose ray population may now number as many as 40 million.
From the sciencedaily.com
Doing research for a story on the local cownose ray population, I stumbled across more than a dozen recipes for everything from ray kabobs to curried cownose to ray fajitas.
From the al.com
Bivalve fisheries located within cownose ray habitat range have been declining, while the catch of bivalves landed by fisheries north of the range is stable or increasing.
From the newscientist.com
The ray that attached itself to the child was a cownose, Martin said.
From the fresnobee.com
In fact, the state of Virginia is working double time trying to get people to eat cownose, due largely to the ecological toll state scientists believe the ray has taken on Chesapeake Bay.
From the al.com
The devil ray symbol, however, is still used on the sleeve of their jerseys, and there is still a tank of cownose rays in the outfield.