Eric Eckes visits Triton Bay’s Whale Sharks
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Administrator’s note: Eric Eckes, is a professional photographer from Southern California. He recently visited the Bird’s Head’s Triton Bay for the first time. Eric has kindly... Read More →
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RARCC’s Tambrauw Kebar Agroforestry Project
Many of you may not be familiar with the Raja Ampat Research and Conservation Centre (RARCC). If you peruse their website, however, you will find they are the “good guys”, aiding the... Read More →
Riset Ungkap pari Manta Karang Raja Ampat Tergolong “Anak Rumahan” di Habitatnya Oleh Edy Setyawan
Edy Setyawan PhD Artikel ini pertama kali diterbitkan di The Conversation. Untuk membacanya klik di sini,... Read More →
Diving after 70? Insured with DAN? Better read this, SERIOUSLY!!!
While reading the most recent issue of DAN’s Alert Diver magazine, I happened to read a letter in the “Letters from Members” section about diving after 70. In the letter a dive... Read More →
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Excerpts from “The ReSharker”, the quarterly newsletter of the ReShark/StAR Project
The “The ReSharker” is a quarterly newsletter designed to update ReShark/StAR Project partners on the project’s most recent activities. Because the newsletter includes internal... Read More →
Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, diving, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, illegal fishing, Indonesia, initiatives, Leopard shark, Marine Protected Area, Misool, MPA, park rangers, protected areas, raja ampat, Science, scuba, shark, snorkeling, sustainability, tourism, West Papua, Zebra shark
IUNC’s “Shark News” highlights the BHS’s StAR/Re-Shark project
The IUCN (The International Union For Conservation of Nature) most recent IUCN SSG (IUCN Shark Specialist Group) newsletter, “Shark News”, features the BHS’s ReShark/StAR... Read More →
Congratulations to Edy Setyawan, our “Manta Man”, on earning his PhD!
Administrator’s note: Some of you may not recognize his name but if you love mantas you have probably read one of his many posts on the BHS site. Dr. Edy Setyawan, from Boyolali, a small... Read More →
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Papua Explorers opens the Raja Ampat Dive Guide School
We are proud and excited to announce the awesome news that one of Raja Ampat’s most acclaimed resorts, Papua Explorers, recently opened a dive school for Raja Ampat natives. We have long... Read More →
Whale sharks and dolphins “together” in Triton Bay
Recently visitors to Triton Bay’s “Whale Shark Experience” have been gifted with a bonus…the presence of dolphins! While this is not necessarily an event exclusive to... Read More →
Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, cruising, discovery, diversity, diving, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, Indonesia, kayaking, mangrove, Manta Ray, Marine Protected Area, MPA, park rangers, protected areas, raja ampat, Science, scuba, snorkeling, sustainability, tourism, trekking, turtle, West Papua
Comprehensive new Raja Ampat Tourism Brochure Released!
Raja Ampat MPAs Management Authority and BLUD UPTD Pengelolaan Kawasan Konservasi di Perairan Kepulauan Raja Ampat in conjunction with the Southwest Papua’s Agency of Food and Agriculture, Marine... Read More →