And the list keeps growing….by Dr. Mark Erdmann
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And the list keeps growing…. by Dr. Mark Erdmann Its that time again – an update to the reef fish biodiversity numbers for the Bird’s Head! Two recent dive trips to the BHS... Read More →
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EXPANDING KAIMANA’S WHALE SHARK DATABASE! by Carla Kerstan
EXPANDING KAIMANA’S WHALE SHARK DATABASE! Carla Kerstan Our team has just returned from another great week monitoring the whale sharks of Bicari Strait in Kaimana. It was again a successful trip,... Read More →
Fitryanti Pakiding wins Whitley “Green Oscar” Award
Fitryanti Pakiding wins Whitley “Green Oscar” Award Article from the Jakarta Post Fitry is one of nine winners of the prestigious 2014 annual Whitley Awards, the so-called Green... Read More →
New Siphonfish (Cardinalfish) brings BHS fish count to 1727 species! by Dr. Mark Erdmann
New Siphonfish (Cardinalfish) brings BHS fish count to 1727 species! by Dr. Mark Erdmann Breaking news: Another notch in the BHS biodiversity belt! This week marks the publication of yet another... Read More →
Manta Ray protection laws yield results
The following three links are to recent news articles about the implementation and enforcement of Indonesia’s new nation-wide Manta Ray protection laws. From the New York Times:... Read More →
Venu Island, home of the “Ambassador” of Kaimana’s Seas by Nita Johana
Venu Island, home of the “Ambassador” of Kaimana’s Seas by Nita Johana Nesting beach protection The waves hit the shore, accompanied by strong winds sweeping the small white... Read More →
Nude Revelations: A few surprises in nudibranch behavior by Menno Schilthuizen
Nude Revelations: A few surprises in nudibranch behavior by MENNO SCHILTHUIZEN I once watched an Irish mollusk researcher, in a fit of slug chauvinism, try to convince an audience of biologists... Read More →
Newly-Discovered Deep Sea ‘Mushroom’ Could Re-Write Tree of Life
This article was originally published by IFL Science. To read the original post click here; Newly-Discovered… Newly-Discovered Deep Sea ‘Mushroom’ Could Re-Write Tree of Life... Read More →
New MMAF-CI-SEAA manta tagging program launched by Mark Erdmann
New MMAF-CI-SEAA manta tagging program launched by Mark Erdmann September marks the official launch of a new nation-wide manta ray tagging program led by the Ministry of Marine Affairs and... Read More →
New pygmy gobies from the Bird’s Head bring fish species count to 1721 species! by Mark Erdmann
New pygmy gobies from the Bird’s Head bring fish species count to 1721 species! By Mark Erdmann A recent paper published by Rick Winterbottom (Royal Ontario Museum), Dita Cahyani (Udayana... Read More →