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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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The Sea People or Orang Laut and their Yaf Keru Project

Note: In 2020 we posted about our newest BHS Partner, “…announcing The SeaPeople”.  But we haven’t posted about their accomplishments since and you will see it’s long overdue! Personally I’m gobsmacked at the scale and scope of their accomplishments. Most of what you will read here can be found on their website, which is full of valuable information about...
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Stephen Frink

Administrator’s note:  Most of you know Stephen Frink and the fact that he is the publisher of Alert Diver magazine.  He’s an old friend.  We go back to the film days. In fact, he was our first photographic agent!  He recently hosted a trip to the Bird’s Head Seascape’s crown jewel Raja Ampat.  Apparently he had a great trip, which should be more than apparent when you...
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Nurul Yazid: Professional Photographer and now co-owner of Triton Bay Divers

Administrator’s note:  I have been blessed to dive Triton Bay (one of the Bird’s Head Seascape’s triad of destinations) numerous times since 2005.  It is less known and even harder to access than Raja Ampat but those who have been there know it is a very special and unique place.  For those that haven’t heard, there is now a wonderful land-based resort in the area,...
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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