How science and patrols protect Komodo’s marine wildlife
Komodo National Park protects far more than its famous lizards: official records describe a highly diverse marine ecosystem where coral, turtles, mant…
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Manta Rays
How wildlife monitoring protects Komodo National Park’s species
Scientific monitoring in Komodo National Park tracks dragons, manta rays, turtles, reefs and fish through repeated surveys, helping managers measure w…
How Komodo National Park protects manta rays and marine biodiversity
Komodo National Park protects a linked island-and-sea ecosystem. Official park data and peer-reviewed research explain its scale, marine diversity and…
MMF photo-ID catalogue has logged over 1,200 Komodo mantas
Marine Megafauna Foundation’s long-running photo-ID programme has logged more than 1,200 individual manta rays in Komodo National Park, using belly sp…
Komodo’s reef mantas link tourism, protection and park management
New research shows Komodo National Park is an essential habitat for reef manta rays, whose movements and behavior overlap with popular tourism sites.
