MECHANICSVILLE, Md. (WJLA) - An animal rights group has made public undercover videos it said shows inhumane treatment of cownose rays found in the Chesapeake Bay. Showing Animals Respect and Kindness ...

Animal rights advocates Wednesday continued their call to stop the killing of cownose rays in the Chesapeake Bay a year after they revealed graphic video of bow fishing contests where rays were shot ...

Groups advocating against the competitive killing of cownose rays in the Chesapeake Bay are asking state legislators to end the practice. Animal rights organizations, including the Humane Society, ...

(WPRI) — Marine biologists with the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) made a rare catch while working in local waters this past month. In a social media post shared Tuesday ...

Commonly known as the cownose ray, Rhinoptera bonasus is a species of ray found in the western Atlantic Ocean, from the Gulf of Mexico to the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States. Recognizable by ...

The marketing slogan “Save the Bay, Eat a Ray” has been urging Virginians for years to eat cownose rays — considered a plague in the Chesapeake Bay because they gobble up bay scallops, clams and ...

Legislation was introduced Tuesday in Annapolis to end cownose ray fishing contests. In the summer of 2015, 11 News obtained video of the so-called Battle of the Rays fishing contest in which ...

A new study argues that a purported link between populations of coastal sharks, cownose rays and commercial bivalves along the U.S. East Coast is based on spurious data and reasoning, and calls for ...