Bird's Head Seascape education Archives - Page 9 of 30

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...

Raja Ampat’s Blue Park Award: A Collaboration of Shareholders by Nikka Gunadharma* and Allan Fredrik Ramandey**

11 Jul 2022

On a warm afternoon in early June, the speedboat, “Manta Ray”, tied up to Falaya’s jetty, close to Waisai, the capital of Raja Ampat. Of the four people onboard, three waited patiently until the...

Konda’s District Communities Pledge Forest Protection by: Nikka Gunadharma* and I Wayan Adi Mahardika**

07 Jul 2022

Communities from five Bird’s Head villages: Konda, Wamargege, Manelek, Bariat, and Nakna (all part of the Konda District, South Sorong Regency) gathered in Bariat on the 10th of May, 2022, to...

Masyarakat Lima Kampung Canangkan Perlindungan Hutan Di Distrik Konda, Kabupaten Sorong Selatan ditulis oleh: Nikka Gunadharma* dan I Wayan Adi Mahardika**

07 Jul 2022

Disahkannya Peraturan Menteri Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan (Permen LHK) Nomor 9 Tahun 2021 tentang Pengelolaan Perhutanan Sosial membuka peluang bagi masyarakat untuk mengelola hutan dan...

Communities Strengthened: MPA Management In Misool Islands, written and reported by: Nikka Gunadharma* and Rens Lewerissa**

27 Jun 2022

From the 15th to 17th June, 2022, a team consisting of Raja Ampat’s Marine Park Authority, MER Foundation, and Konservasi Indonesia (KI)**** organized a socialization event for five villages...

Mengukur MANTA dengan DRONE: Mengapa dan bagaimana – sebuah metode baru! Ditulis oleh Edy Setyawan

28 Mar 2022

Pernahkah Anda bertanya-tanya seberapa besar ikan pari manta itu? Atau berapa besar sih anak pari manta? Bentang sayap anak pari manta yang baru lahir berkisar antara 1,5–1,9 meter, atau selebar...

“Measuring Mantas: How and Why – A Novel Approach” by Edy Setyawan

23 Mar 2022

Have you ever wondered how big is a manta ray? Or what is the size of a baby? The size of newborn reef manta rays ranges from 1.5–1.9 m in wingspan–roughly as wide as the length of your...

Secercah Harapan bagi Masa Depan Pari Manta di Suaka Alam Terbesar di Dunia: Ditulis oleh Edy Setyawan

23 Mar 2022

Siapa yang menyangka bahwa survei terumbu karang pada 2001 yang berhasil mengungkap Raja Ampat sebagai pusat keanekaragaman hayati laut tropis, menjadikan kepulauan di sebelah timur Indonesia ini...

A ray of hope for the future of elasmobranch in the world’s largest manta sanctuary by Edy Setyawan

11 Mar 2022

Who would have thought that, back in 2001, a marine rapid assessment in one of the remotest parts of the planet would discover that Raja Ampat is the global epicenter of marine biodiversity and...

Misool Foundation Newsletter March 2022

22 Feb 2022

Indonesia Relaxes its Quarantine Restrictions for International Visitors You may have already heard that there have been some exciting developments in Indonesia, specifically around relaxation of...