EDUCATION.
LEARN ABOUT
OCEAN GIANTS.
Everything we know about ocean giants, free to explore — species guides written by the scientists who study them, the threats these animals face, and classroom-ready teaching resources.
SPECIESMeet the Species
Explore the animals we study, the questions we ask, and what our research has found.
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IN DEPTHThe Complete Guide to Whale Sharks
The chaptered guide: anatomy, size, feeding, movements, lifespan, reproduction, and threats — from the team that wrote the book.
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Manta Rays
Meet the three manta species — including the reef manta our co-founder resurrected and the Atlantic manta she helped describe — plus facts, research, and projects.
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IN DEPTHThe Complete Guide to Manta Rays
The chaptered guide: the three species, size, feeding, movements, reproduction, lifespan, threats, and swimming with mantas.
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SPECIESBull Shark Facts
The shark that swims up rivers — facts from our research team in Mozambique.
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SPECIESHammerhead Sharks
Why hammerheads have a hammer, why they school, and why most species are now threatened: facts and an in-depth guide.
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CONSERVATIONThreats to Sharks & Rays
Overfishing, climate change, pollution, tourism, and habitat loss.
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FOR TEACHERSLesson Plans
Manta ray and ocean-plastics classroom materials built on real MMF research (grades 3–8).
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FOR CLASSROOMSLive Lessons
Our scientists present live to your students, from the field and the lab.
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