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Waisai, 25 Agustus, 2022. Pada bulan Mei lalu, Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan (KKP) mensosialisasikan hasil kajian jangka panjang di laguna Wayag yang menyatakan bahwa wilayah tersebut...

West Papua Government Partners with Global Initiative to Restore Zebra Sharks in Raja Ampat

25 Aug 2022

Note: This article is the official press release composed and distributed by the West Papua Province’s Regional Research and Innovation Agency and its development partners. (And it’s our...

Pemerintah Provinsi Papua Barat Bermitra Dalam Inisiatif Global Pemulihan Populasi Hiu Belimbing di Raja Ampat

25 Aug 2022

Catatan: Artikel ini adalah siaran pers resmi yang disusun dan didistribusikan oleh Badan Riset dan Inovasi Daerah Provinsi Papua Barat bersama mitra-mitra pembangunannya. PEMERINTAH PROVINSI...

Bomb-Fishermen arrested in RAJA AMPAT face up to 20 years in jail

12 Aug 2022

According to various sources at least seven “bomb” fishermen were arrested on July 30 (2022) in the Sele Strait in the Sorong Regency. The Sele Strait lies between the island of...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, illegal fishing, Indonesia, initiatives, Marine Protected Area, MPA, news, protected areas, raja ampat, sustainability, tourism, town meetings, West Papua

Raja Ampat Marine Park’s Authority* Proposed Five Topics To Further Strengthen Its Management, by: Nikka Gunadharma and Allan Fredrik Ramandey*

08 Aug 2022

Waisai, 21st of July 2022. The ever-changing dynamics in managing protected areas inevitably needs adapting, without essentially deviating from the Management and Zoning Plans, set forth in the...

Berita Terkini, Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, education, environment, Indonesia, initiatives, Marine Protected Area, park rangers, protected areas, raja ampat, Science, West Papua

Perkuat Pengelolaan, Blud Uptd Pengelolaan Kk di Perairan Kepulauan Raja Ampat* Sosialisasikan Lima Topik, Ditulis oleh: Nikka Gunadharma dan Allan Fredrik Ramandey*

05 Aug 2022

Waisai, 21 Juli 2022. Dinamika pengelolaan kawasan yang niscaya berubah tentunya memerlukan juga beragam adaptasi yang, meskipun esensinya tidak akan melenceng dari dokumen Rencana Pengelolaan...

Indonesian Scientists Uncover World’s First Confirmed Manta Ray Nursery in Raja Ampat’s Wayag Lagoon by *Edy Setyawan

04 Aug 2022

Did you know that newborn reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi) – some of which can be found in Raja Ampat, West Papua – must live independently without parental care? Have you ever imagined how they...

StAR updates Re-Wilding the Zebra Shark, Part 3

02 Aug 2022

Note: This is the 3rd article in the series. In September of 2021 we first introduced the ambitious StAR project, which will hopefully re-wild Raja Ampat with the charismatic Zebra Shark. The...

Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, education, endangered species, environment, Indonesia, Leatherback Turtle, Marine Protected Area, MPA, news, park rangers, photography, protected areas, Science, sustainability, turtle, West Papua

Encouraging News on Leatherback Conservation in West Papua by Noviyanti and Deasy Lontoh

15 Jul 2022

The Science for Conservation team of the Research and Community Service Division of the State University of Papua (S4C LPPM UNIPA) has been conducting marine turtle monitoring and nest protection...