Tag: stingray
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Cownose rays
by M. Kathy Raines “Shuffle your feet!” This is tried-and-true advice for those splashing in the surf. But if you forget—if you feel the searing pain of a stingray’s barb—the culprit was likely an Atlantic or a Southern, not a cownose ray (Rhinoptera bonasus). Southern and Atlantic rays bury themselves in sand, and,…