We"re not sure whether it deserves the blue ribbon for most colorful stingray or most literal name, but there"s no doubt the bluespotted ribbontail ray is a standout. Shower it in accolades from a distance, though. Those bright blue polka dots are—as is the case with many brightly colored animals—a warning to predators that the ray"s stinging tail packs a potent poison.
Bluespotted ribbontail ray
Today in History
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Assembling the Smithsonian
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Gateway to America
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Cross this bridge if you dare
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Ocracoke Lighthouse on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
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Honoring our veterans
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Celebrating National Park Week, April 21-29
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Celebrating all things Austen
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Space Week isnt over yet!
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Happy Easter!
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Happy Panda Day!
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We stand with Ukraine
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We heart Berlin
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Tesla, the visionary
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Marine Corps War Memorial, Arlington, Virginia
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Pascua Florida Day
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Red skies at Ruby Beach
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Almond trees in full bloom, California
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International Museum Day
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National Bison Day
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Wilderness Act anniversary
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Spring blooms in the Netherlands
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Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
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Eurasian lynx
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Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
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Valentines Day
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An old celebration for a new season
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Aprils full moon
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Celebrating Norwegian Constitution Day
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Siblings Day
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International Sloth Day
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