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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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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, https://theconversation.com/riset-ungkap-pari-manta-karang-raja-ampat-tergolong-anak-rumahan-di-habitatnya-228419. Riset saya bersama tim, berhasil mengungkap fakta bahwa pari manta karang (Mobula alfredi) di perairan Raja Ampat cenderung tinggal di habitat masing-masing dengan berhimpun...
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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 operation refused to let a guest, who was over 70, dive! Since I’m well over 70 and have been diving recently, I was shocked to say the least. The response to the letter from DAN’s...
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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 ops, technical and scientific data it is published for intra-partner communication, although we have been given permission to share highlights of the newsletter’s four feature articles with...
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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