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ReSharker Issue 7

22 Jan 2026
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ReSharker Issue 7 is now available to the public.  The ReSharker is the newsletter and impact report of ReShark, an innovative, international collective of aquariums, NGOs, governments,...
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Raja Ampat Designated a UNESCO Bioshpere Reserve…finally!

13 Oct 2025
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Many of you probably thought Raja Ampat was already a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve…now it’s official, finally. Most have heard the term UNESCO but many may not know the specifics of the...
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“Sharks Didn’t Rebound – so Mark Erdmann is putting them back” by Rhett Butler (Mongabay)

24 Jul 2025
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Administrator’s note: This article originally appeared in the Mongabay Newsletter.  This comprehensive article covers the life and work or Dr. Mark Erdmann, formerly Vice President of...
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Attention Raja Visitors: It’s reefs need your help! Reef Health/Coral Bleaching Monitoring Survey from The Sea People

28 Jan 2025
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Sadly the world is in the grip of the 4th Global Coral Bleaching Event and Raja’s reefs need your help!  In December (2024), we reported on a significant coral bleaching event in Raja...
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Insights into cetacean sightings, abundance, and feeding associations: observations from the boat lift net fishery in the Kaimana important mammal area, Indonesia by Putra et al

15 Jan 2025
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A new original research paper titled, “Insights into cetacean sightings, abundance, and feeding associations: observations from the boat lift net fishery in the Kaimana important mammal...
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The ReSharker Issue #5

13 Jan 2025
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The ReSharker is the international communication newsletter of ReShark, an international collective effort to recover threatened sharks and rays around the world.  “The ReSharker” is a quarterly...
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Understanding Conservation in Raja Ampat – Part 1: Mark Erdmann by Don Silcock

07 Jan 2025
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Administrators Note: Don Silcock is an Australian underwater photographer and photojournalist based in Bali, Indonesia.  His non-commercial website, Indo-Pacific Images, is full of interesting...
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ReShark – a Gallery by *Mark Erdmann

10 Oct 2024
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A Bird’s Head Seascape image Gallery is a thing of beauty.  It’s essentially a portfolio compiled of 12 images, GREAT images, all taken exclusively within the Bird’s Head...
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StAR project successfully completes first 2024 releases of 6 leopard shark pups in Raja Ampat! by *Mark Erdmann & **Nesha Ichida

25 Sep 2024
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In 2023, the StAR project made global headlines in conducting the world-first conservation translocations of 5 endangered leopard shark pups – raised from eggs laid at participating partner...
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Important Shark And Ray Areas In Indonesia: The BHS Leads The Way

18 Aug 2024
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New conservation strategies may soon bolster protection for the Birds Head Seascape’s sharks and rays.  The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently named 122 ISRAs...
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