Manta Rays get needed protection in Indonesia

ENN
Feb 22, 2014, 8:43 am26 pts
The Government of Indonesia has taken a major step to protect the world's largest ray species, the giant and reef manta rays. Both are now considered protected species under Indonesian law, with fishing and trade prohibited. In 2013, the two species were included in the list of species regulated under CITES…

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