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In contrast to the blue whale's more infrequent feast, the manta ray, while shorter and lighter than its aquatic counterpart, must eat continuously to meet its needs. Manta rays thrive on plankton, utilizing filters in their gills to catch food while moving through nutrient-rich waters. Their hunting methods involve orchestrated movements, resembling graceful pirouettes, to capture and consume as much plankton as they can during opportunistic feeding frenzies.