Rhino Rays
Wedgefishes, guitarfishes, and their relatives are among the most threatened marine fishes on Earth. Our Global Rhino Ray Program studies them in Mozambique and Florida.
Mozambique Rhino Rays Research ProjectResearch on the wedgefishes and guitarfishes of southern Mozambique, collecting the data needed for a science-based conservation strategy for these critically endangered rays.
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Inhassoro Wedgefish ProjectCommunity rangers have recorded wedgefish and guitarfish landings on the unprotected Inhassoro coast, and their records helped two fishing communities propose areas closed to net fishing.
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Atlantic GuitarfishMMF's Atlantic guitarfish research in Florida: photo-identification of 200+ individuals, acoustic tracking, and the habitat baseline this little-known rhino ray needs.
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Travel with our scientists
Every MMF expedition is hosted by a working marine scientist, who shares the latest research and conservation discoveries about the animals you'll see.
