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Takeaways:
- While manta rays are experiencing pressure due to climate change and poaching, conservationists are hopeful about their future.
- In the Maldives, protection measures, including prohibiting catching reef manta rays and limiting access to certain lagoons when the animals aggregate to feed, seem to be working.
- The island has the world’s largest manta ray population, up to 5000 individuals.
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