“Nus’s First Time!”
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I have known Nus for over twenty years but until recently he had never been to the Bird’s Head. I think you will agree Nus knows how to capture an image! Nus Lobbu, aka “Nus”,... Read More →
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Dr. Mark Erdmann, the BHS’s prime motivator: An Underwater Tribe Podcast
Dr. Mark Erdmann is the Vice President of Asia Pacific Marine Programs with Conservation International. He has lived and worked in Indonesia and the Indo Pacific for more than 25 years. He is one... Read More →
Ecotourism in Raja Ampat—Defender or Destroyer of the World’s Richest Reefs? by Chloe King
Ecotourism in Raja Ampat—Defender or Destroyer of the World’s Richest Reefs? by Chloe King Tourism is threatening Raja Ampat. On March 4, 2017, a British cruise ship ran aground on a coral reef... Read More →
New Mommon Divesite by Mike Veitch & Burt Jones
New Mommon Divesite – “Mike’s Mount” ≈ S 03 52.634 E 132 43.487 Have you ever considered how a dive destination develops? Why does the boat dive where it does? Most... Read More →
“Juvenile Fish” by Colin Marshall
“Juvenile Fish” by Colin Marshall Article originally appeared in Underwater Photography Magazine Issue # 77 (March/April 2014). Reprinted here with their kind permission. Colin... Read More →
“Raja Highlights 2010-2016” A Video by Linda Johnston
“Raja Highlights 2010-2016” Video by Linda Johnston More than 1500 islands make up the Raja Ampat archipelago off the Bird’s Head of West Papua. These islands and their surrounding... Read More →
“Raja Ampat- June/July 2016” A Video by Tim Rock and Dave Hendricks
“Raja Ampat- June/July 2016” A Video by Tim Rock and Dave Hendricks The video of a great scuba diving and adventure trip to Indonesia’s premier destination, Raja Ampat, with... Read More →
“Reminded” by Bret Gilliam
“Reminded” by Bret Gilliam “My recent two-week trip in April to Raja Ampat serves to remind me of the unique and truly remarkable resource that exists in Indonesia’s northeast... Read More →
Why Raja Astonishes by Pier Mane
In November 2015, I sailed to Raja Ampat for the first time aboard the Dewi Nusantara. I remember on the first dive, the check out dive, being so amazed because I had never seen so much life, so... Read More →
A Journey to Cenderawasih Bay by Chris Knost
A Journey to Cenderawasih Bay by Chris Knost Recently Christian Knost and his partner Stephanie Koch made a visit aboard the MS Aurora from Nabire to Manowkari in Cenderwasih Bay. Chris and... Read More →