While remoras are known to be rather clingy, some are getting too close for comfort by diving into manta rays’ backsides, per ...

A study found remoras, known as suckerfish, were using a less-than-comfortable place to hitch a ride: the rear ends of manta ...

The practice of “cloacal diving” could help remoras hide from predators—it could also be a feeding strategy or help the fish ...

Scientists suspect that the behavior could harm the manta rays, suggesting a complex relationship between remoras and their ...

The little fish, also known as a remoras, are hitchhikers who traverse the oceans by latching onto larger marine animals like ...

Move follows upsetting viral video of ray being manhandled into unmarked boat in Florida waters last year ...

"They're really wedging themselves into that area," said marine researcher Emily Yeager ...

The move comes after a video of a fishing boat off the Panhandle hauling aboard an exhausted manta ray went viral.

A controversial video that went viral in 2025 sparked a contentious debate during a Florida Fish and Wildlife<a ...

Rare underwater sighting: Scientists recorded seven instances of remoras entering manta rays’ cloacas over 15 years, a behavior never before scientifically documented. Possible reasons why: ...