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Manta rays swimming underwater
December 30, 2009

Manta Rays, Hanifaru Bay, Maldives

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Graceful and efficient, 2,000-pound mantas feed on Indian Ocean krill as silversides swirl around them in Hanifaru Bay in the Maldives.

See more photographs from the July 2009 feature story "Feeding Frenzy."

Photograph by Thomas Peshak

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