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 →
Surface Interval in Penemu by Garry Bevan Penemu is the collective name of an island group some 10 nautical miles to the west of Gam and around 5 nautical miles north of the Yeffam Island group... Read More →
Pulau Venu, Rumah si “Duta” laut dari Kaimana by Nita Johana Perlindungan Pantai peneluran Penyu Ombak menerjang bibir pantai, disertai angin kencang menyapu pasir putih pulau dengan luas tiga... Read More →
Ikan Tenggiri Bermain di depan Kampung LOBO “Konservasi bukan datang menggarap, tapi memelihara laut kita ini” Leo Siswata Langit kelabu dengan satu dua titik air menerpa wajah ketika... Read More →
Presiden Yudhoyono : Raja Ampat Indah..Datanglah Kembali Nanti by Wida Sulistyaningrum/Conservation International Sail Raja Ampat sudah berlalu tetapi ceritanya belum juga habis dibahas.... Read More →
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 →
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 A recent paper published by Rick Winterbottom (Royal Ontario Museum), Dita Cahyani (Udayana... Read More →
Balinese Caring for Raja Ampat By Wida Sulistyaningrum, Photos Yulius Tonak The head of the North Salawati District, Mr. I Made Kusuma Sada, along with members of the Babinsa from Koramil,... Read More →
Read these two recent articles about tourism in the Bird’s Head Seascape. Singapore’s Strait Times article: Indonesia’s Raja Ampat: A perfect marine wonderland.... Read More →