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Hope for Indonesia’s valuable but threatened mangroves by Johnny Langenheim

29 Jun 2015

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Hope for Indonesia’s valuable but threatened mangroves by Johnny Langenheim Indonesia is home to the largest tracts of mangrove forests on earth – but they are disappearing at a rate of up...

Bird's Head Seascape, Cenderawasih Bay, Conservation, Coral Triangle, diving, ecology, education, environment, Indonesia, new species, news, raja ampat, Science, shark, triton bay, West Papua

New endemic Cardinalfish described from Bird’s Head by MV Erdmann Ph. D.

18 May 2015

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New endemic Cardinalfish described from Bird’s Head by MV Erdmann Ph. D. Back in December 2014, I posted a photo of a strange new cardinalfish from Sebakor Bay in FakFak that appeared to be...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, ecology, education, endangered species, Leatherback Turtle, news, Science, sustainability, turtle, West Papua

Saving the last stronghold of the Pacific leatherback

04 May 2015

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Saving the last stronghold of the Pacific leatherback This post is one of a series on projects supported by the Aquarium’s Marine Conservation Action Fund (MCAF). Through MCAF, the Aquarium...

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BHS Fish List tops 1750!! by Mark Erdmann Ph. D.

11 Apr 2015

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BHS Fish List tops 1750!! by MV Erdmann PH. D. After 15 years of intensive ichthyological research in Raja Ampat and the broader Bird’s Head, one might reasonably assume that the rate of...

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Recent Sea Turtle Research in Raja Ampat Focuses on Nest Temperatures and Hatchling Sex Ratios By: Ricardo Tapilatu and Ferdiel Ballamu

07 Apr 2015

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Recent Sea Turtle Research in Raja Ampat Focuses on Nest Temperatures and Hatchling Sex Ratios By: Ricardo Tapilatu and Ferdiel Ballamu Sea turtle populations, globally, are experiencing dramatic...

Bird's Head Seascape, Coral Triangle, discovery, diversity, education, environment, evolution, hybrid, hybridization, photography, Science, triton bay

“Flasher Beach” by Gerald R. Allen Ph.D.

25 Feb 2015

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“Flasher Beach” by Gerald R. Allen Ph.D. The Triton Bay dive site known as Flasher Beach is definitely my favourite for observing flasherwrasses. Flasher Beach is totally...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, endangered species, environment, fishing, illegal fishing, Indonesia, manta rays, protected areas, shark, shark finning

Indonesian Government Sinks Vietnamese Shark Poaching Boat, Creates New Dive Site

11 Feb 2015

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First published in Conservation International’s blog Human Nature. (Re-posted with Permission.) Two years ago, Conservation International proudly blogged that the Raja Ampat government in...

Bird's Head Seascape, Coral Triangle, discovery, education, Indonesia, photography, Science, science, triton bay

Goby Gold-new finding after years of observing! by Dr. Gerald Allen

12 Jan 2015

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Goby Gold-new finding after years of observing! by Dr. Gerald Allen One of the great things about fish watching/photography is that you never know what the next dive will bring. I’m...

Bird's Head Seascape, Cenderawasih Bay, Conservation, Coral Triangle, diving, ecology, education, environment, Indonesia, initiatives, MPA, new species, news, raja ampat, Science, triton bay, West Papua

New Goby Species named for West Papuan Governor, Abraham Atururi by Mark Erdmann

11 Jan 2015

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New Goby Species named for West Papuan Governor, Abraham Atururi by Mark Erdmann Leave it to the Bird’s Head to produce a gubernatorial goby! In a recent paper published with my colleagues...

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Species named to commemorate departed heroes of the Bird’s Head by Dr. MV Erdmann

29 Dec 2014

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Species named to commemorate departed heroes of the Bird’s Head by Dr. MV Erdmann As this year draws to a close, it seems appropriate to reflect upon and commemorate the contributions of...

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Hope for Indonesia’s valuable but threatened mangroves by Johnny Langenheim

New endemic Cardinalfish described from Bird’s Head by MV Erdmann Ph. D.

Saving the last stronghold of the Pacific leatherback

BHS Fish List tops 1750!! by Mark Erdmann Ph. D.

Recent Sea Turtle Research in Raja Ampat Focuses on Nest Temperatures and Hatchling Sex Ratios By: Ricardo Tapilatu and Ferdiel Ballamu

“Flasher Beach” by Gerald R. Allen Ph.D.

Indonesian Government Sinks Vietnamese Shark Poaching Boat, Creates New Dive Site

Goby Gold-new finding after years of observing! by Dr. Gerald Allen

New Goby Species named for West Papuan Governor, Abraham Atururi by Mark Erdmann

Species named to commemorate departed heroes of the Bird’s Head by Dr. MV Erdmann

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