SIARAN PERS Jakarta, 22 Mei 2026 – Kolaborasi internasional yang dipimpin oleh para ilmuwan Indonesia berhasil mengembangkan metode berbasis environmental DNA (DNA lingkungan / eDNA) untuk mendeteksi hiu berjalan (walking shark) di perairan Raja Ampat. Cukup dengan mengambil beberapa liter sampel air laut, metode ini melacak ‘jejak’ materi genetik (sel kulit, lendir, atau kotoran) yang... Read More →

Press Release JAKARTA, May 22, 2026 – An international collaboration led by Indonesian scientists has discovered a new way to detect walking sharks in the waters of Raja Ampat without the need for diving or nocturnal reef surveys: by simply collecting a few liters of seawater. This environmental DNA (eDNA)-based method is capable of tracing the genetic material left behind by sharks,... Read More →

The Reef-Guardian association, is a licensed German non-profit that aims to promote the protection of marine flora and fauna, with a focus on coral reefs. Its activities include environmental education to advance understanding of the ecological importance of tropical coral reefs, as well as the initiation of local projects to conserve and improve the condition of reefs while providing... Read More →