Early in the morning, bathers at Teresitas beach were alerted to a deceased specimen, prompting notification to local authorities for collection and examination of the remains.
The Santa Cruz Local Police has shared an image on social media depicting the dead creature, “which appears to be a manta ray.”
This specimen was discovered along the shore near access 3 of the beach.
This morning, some bathers reported the presence of a dead specimen that seems to be a manta ray on the shore of Teresitas beach near access 3. Efforts are underway for recovery. @112canarias will handle collection and evaluation. #SantaCruzBeaches pic.twitter.com/paWK10FVLx
— Local Police SC Tenerife (@PoliciaLocalSC) September 17, 2024