The tails can be about an inch wide and as long as one foot. Though researchers don’t know how long a stingray can survive in the wild, in confinement by humans they can live up to 10 years. Why ...

With their flat bodies and long, barbed tails, stingrays look like creatures from another world. These marine-dwelling vertebrates are found in warm and shallow waters around the Earth's tropical ...

Stingrays are hiding in Texas beach waters—and one wrong step can lead to serious pain. Here’s how to stay safe.

Witness a battle between a stingray and a shark on a stunning beach and learn how the stingray uses venom for defense.

Visit the stingray tank at feeding time and get a closer look at these creatures made up completely of cartilage. Wild Times at the San Diego Zoo. You Have to Check Out How This Stingray Eats!

Each spine contains venom, and the stingray’s tail can pack a powerful, incredibly painful sting. Stingrays generally aren’t dangerous — in fact, they have a reputation for being gentle.

To understand this anatomical feature, Dr. Chaumel and her colleague George Lauder took a closer look at the tails of cownose rays, a type of stout stingray with a double-lobed snout.

With their flat bodies and long, barbed tails, stingrays look like creatures from another world. These marine-dwelling vertebrates are found in warm and shallow waters around the Earth's tropical ...