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The Bird's Head Seascape, a rich repository of the world’s most diverse marine life, rare birds, mammals, insects and plants, comprises 183,000 sq km, encompassing over 100 villages in West Papua, Indonesia.
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IUNC SSC Shark Specialist Group Report w/ *Dr. Mark Erdmann

A third of sharks, rays and chimaeras are threatened with extinction, as new report narrows in on solutions! Nearly 20 years after its first report warned that sharks were threatened but underrepresented in conservation, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has released a report, “Global Status of Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras”, that highlights new knowledge...
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Climate Change Charts a Dangerous Course for the World’s Largest Fish

This article originally appeared as a Conservation International Blog.  It is shared here with their permission.  To read the original blog, with links, click here, Climate Change Charts a Dangerous Course for the World’s Largest Fish. November 20, 2024 by Mary Kate McCoy   A Conservation International scientist shares what can be done to prevent an ‘outright alarming’ future for...
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Ultimate Indonesia:Extraordinary Adventures by Garry Bevan

  Dive into adventure and explore the wonders of Indonesian seas with Garry Bevan’s “Ultimate Indonesia”, a series .  These are hybrid books in that they are not only guidebooks for diving but also guides for sailing, cruising and terrestrial activities. Embark on an unforgettable journey beneath the surface and across the waves. This captivating collection of books...
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Bird's Head Seascape Governmental Authorities Pemerintah Propinsi Papua Barat (Province of West Papua) KSDAE (Direktorat Konservasi Sumberdaya Alam dan Ekosistem)(Ministry of Environment and Forestry) Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan Republik Indonesia (National Ministry for Marine Affairs and Fisheries) Kabupaten Raja Ampat (Raja Ampat Regency) Kabupaten Kaimana (Kaimana Regency) Kabupaten Tambrauw (Tambrauw Regency) Kabupaten Nabire (Nabire Regency) Kabupaten Teluk Wondama (Wondama Bay Regency) Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih (Cenderawasih Bay National Park) BBKSDA (Balai Besar Konservasi Sumberdaya Alam) Kabupaten Fakfak