“The Coral Sings of Hope” by Katie Rose Gurkin
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Administrator’s note: “Katie Rose” Gurkin (full name: Katherine Rose Maurine Victoria Gurkin) is our god child. She and her parents recently traveled with us to Misool Eco... Read More →
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Misool Resort “Virus Times”, an Update
Administrators note: Everything in the BHS is shut down. But the work goes on. This is another installment in our series of what is going on in Raja and the BHS while the virus wind rages... Read More →
Berita Terkini, Bird's Head Seascape, Conservation, Coral Triangle, discovery, diversity, diving, drone, drone photography, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, Indonesia, Manta Ray, Marine Protected Area, MPA, news, protected areas, raja ampat, Science, scuba, snorkeling, sustainability, UAV's, underwater photography, Unmannned Aerial Vehicles, West Papua
Important manta ray habitat discovered in Raja Ampat! by Edy Setyawan
Author’s note: While the virus rages, I have been working on updating the reef manta database and we now nearly 1400 different individuals and the numbers keep increasing and increasing…... Read More →
Rare Mantis Shrimp sighted in Raja Ampat! by Dr. Thomas Haider
Dr. Haider’s most recent email began with these words: “During these hard times maybe it would be nice to show the world the rare wonders of the Birds Head Seascape!!!! So I thought,... Read More →
Berita Terkini, Conservation, Coral Triangle, discovery, diversity, diving, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, Indonesia, Manta Ray, Marine Protected Area, Misool, MPA, new species, news, photography, protected areas, raja ampat, Science, shark, sharks, sustainability, tourism, underwater photography, walking, West Papua
Discovery afoot: New study cracks mystery of how ‘walking’ sharks split
By Kiley Price – Conservation International: Republished with Permission A type of shark that has long captivated scientists and divers for its preferred mode of underwater travel — walking... Read More →
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New Research Identifies Walking Shark as Most Recently Evolved Shark on Earth
Jakarta, Indonesia (January 20, 2020) – Today, a new paper from Conservation International, the University of Queensland, the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, the Australian CSIRO and the... Read More →
Berita Terkini, Conservation, Coral Triangle, discovery, diversity, diving, ecology, education, endangered species, environment, Indonesia, Manta Ray, Marine Protected Area, Misool, MPA, new dive site, news, photography, protected areas, raja ampat, Science, sustainability, tourism, underwater photography, West Papua
North Misool: New Adventures Where (Almost) Nobody Goes, text & photos by Kerry Lorimer (Drone imagery by Dr. Mark Erdmann)
The fabulously-rich dive sites in the protected area around the southeastern tip of the island of Misool and the award-winning Misool Eco Resort have become an ‘epi-central’ focus for liveaboards... Read More →
What Nova Scotia can learn from Indonesia about Conserving Coral Reefs, Ocean School: A CBC interview with Dr. Boris Worm
Nine years ago Dr. Boris Worm, a very well-known marine scientist/conservationist from Canada traveled to Raja for the first time. During his visit, he went aboard the BHS’s... Read More →
Blue Abadi Fund June ’19 Newsletter (English dan Bahasa)
ABOUT BLUE ABADI The Blue Abadi Fund is a dedicated conservation trust fund for the Bird’s Head Seascape that empowers local communities and agencies to sustainably manage their marine resources... Read More →
Peluncuran Website BLUD UPTD KKP Raja Ampat
Peluncuran Website BLUD UPTD KKP Raja Ampat Sejak awal diresmikan pada tahun 2015, BLUD UPTD Kawasan Konservasi Perairan (KKP) Raja Ampat, sebagai badan pengelola kawasan konservasi perairan Raja... Read More →
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