Day 25 'Threatened, Endangered, Extinct'
The giant oceanic manta ray, giant manta ray, or oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) is a species of ray in the family Mobulidae and the largest type of ray in the world. The most significant threat to the giant manta ray is overutilization for commercial purposes. Giant manta rays are both targeted and caught as bycatch in a number of global fisheries throughout their range and are most susceptible to artisanal fisheries and industrial purse-seine fisheries.
Watercolour and ink on A4 150gsm Khadi handmade 100% cotton rag acid-free paper. UNFRAMED