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Stingrays Swarm off New York Coast

Updated 2026-08-12 18:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Drone footage captured a large aggregation of cownose rays off the coast of New York, potentially signaling environmental changes due to warming oceans. Scientists are monitoring the phenomenon closely.

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See hundreds of stingrays swarming off the coast of New York

A “fever” of cownose rays revealed by striking drone footage could be a sign of warming oceans

2026-08-12 16:45 UTC