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VIDEO: An Atlantic coast eagle ray in Florida s Indian River Lagoon. Atlantic coast rays spent greater than five times the amount of time inshore, regardless of maturity or sex, than Gulf. view more
Credit: Cameron Luck
Its muscular body shape and large pectoral fins are perfect for long-distance travel, yet movement patterns of the whitespotted eagle ray (Aetobatus narinari) remain a mystery. Researchers from Florida Atlantic University s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute in collaboration with Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium, the University of Florida and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, are the first to conduct a multiyear study examining large-scale movements of whitespotted eagle rays in United States waters.
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Ole Miss softball fell to Iowa State in the final match of the Florida Atlantic University “Strike Out Cancer” Tournament on Sunday. The Rebels posted a 2-3 record during the weekend, with two wins against FAU, two losses against Iowa State and one loss against Missouri.
The tournament came to an end after the Rebels surrendered a seventh inning walk-off to Iowa State to lose the match-up 7-6. Iowa State finished strong, forcing Ole Miss to a loss.
With the previous weekend’s results, Ole Miss now sits with a 4-5 overall record while Iowa State collected four wins and one loss to push their record to 9-1 overall. FAU finished with a 2-8 overall record after the weekend, while Missouri holds a 6-2 record.