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A Thirteen Year Journey into the Lives of Indonesia’s Whale Sharks

30 Aug 2025
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Administrator’s note:  This original research study documents the population demographics and residency of the globally endangered whale shark (Rhincodon typus) within four key regions of...
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Insights into cetacean sightings, abundance, and feeding associations: observations from the boat lift net fishery in the Kaimana important mammal area, Indonesia by Putra et al

15 Jan 2025
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A new original research paper titled, “Insights into cetacean sightings, abundance, and feeding associations: observations from the boat lift net fishery in the Kaimana important mammal...
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Important Shark And Ray Areas In Indonesia: The BHS Leads The Way

18 Aug 2024
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New conservation strategies may soon bolster protection for the Birds Head Seascape’s sharks and rays.  The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently named 122 ISRAs...
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Nurul Yazid: Professional Photographer and now co-owner of Triton Bay Divers

28 Feb 2024
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Administrator’s note:  I have been blessed to dive Triton Bay (one of the Bird’s Head Seascape’s triad of destinations) numerous times since 2005.  It is less known and even...
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Papuan Nutmeg! It’s not the same species we know from the Banda Islands.

06 Jan 2022
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Administrator’s notes: Did you know that there are several species of Nutmeg? (I didn’t!) According to British anthropologist Roy Ellen, the “original” nutmeg species,...
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Perdasus: A Special Regulation on Sustainable Development in West Papua by Susan Vulpas

25 Jan 2021
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West Papua Governor signs the Sustainable Development Province Regulation Note: Late last year this regulation passed legal review and has finally been released to the public.  We earlier posted...
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MPA’s added to the BHS MPA network

12 Jan 2021
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MPAs (Marine Protected Areas) are the heart and soul of the Bird’s Head Seascape.  There are now 26, including 3 new ones, TCBFM (Traditional Community Based Fisheries Management) Bintuni,...
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“At the Heart of the Coral Triangle: Celebrating Biodiversity” by Alan J Powderham & Sancia van der Meij

30 Nov 2020
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This magnificent volume, celebrating the Coral Triangle and its unprecedented biodiversity, is so much more than a “coffee table” book. It is due to be released (December 15)…just in time...
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State of the Bird’s Head Seascape Marine Protected Area Network

18 Nov 2020
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Compiled by: Fitryanti Pakiding, Dariani Matualage, Kezia Salosso, Purwanto, Indah Ratih Anggriyani, Awaludinnoer Ahmad, Dominic Andradi-Brown, Kelly Claborn, Matheus De Nardo, Laura Veverka,...
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“My job is better than yours: my experience in Raja Ampat” by Edgardo Ochoa

01 Jun 2020
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Only a handful of people get to spend their workdays scuba diving in the most beautiful waters on the planet. As a Diving Safety Officer of Conservation International my responsibilities are more...
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