ORLANDO, Fla. — Two years before its controversial videotaped capture of a giant manta ray last month, a Florida company seized two more of the rare creatures for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, one of which died ...

Six people were hospitalized after SeaWorld’s Manta roller coaster - described as a “head-first, face-down inverted nosedive” - suddenly came to a stop mid-ride. The thrill-seekers were taken from ...

Denis Richard watched five men heave a giant manta ray from the waters off Panama City Beach and plop it into a pool on their boat deck. "Let him go," he yelled. "You ought to be ashamed of yourselves ...

Florida’s wildlife agency has temporarily suspended licenses that allow aquariums to capture threatened sharks and rays as it weighs permanent changes to its rules, according to a letter made public ...

Six people were hospitalized after SeaWorld's Manta roller coaster - described as a "head-first, face-down inverted nosedive" - suddenly came to a stop mid-ride. The thrill-seekers were taken from ...

Two years before its controversial videotaped capture of a giant manta ray last month, a Florida company seized two more of the rare creatures for SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, one of which died in captivity, ...

SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, the theme park's parent company and Dynasty Marine have not responded to requests for comment from the Orlando Sentinel, so the fate of the manta ray captured in July is unclear.