FWC tightens rules on giant manta ray captures

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Published3 weeks ago
Duration2:09
Video IDeIYIaitH2ck
Languageen
CategoryNews & Politics
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views689
Likes19
Comments5
Engagement Rate3.48%
Likes per 100 views2.76
Comments per 1K views7.26

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It started with a viral video and ended with a rule change for giant manta rays here in Florida. Under current policy, giant manta rays which are a federally threatened species could be captured and shipped overseas to foreign aquariums as long as anglers had the right permit. But, that's changing.

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