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Batu Putih: New divesites in the Fakfak region

We are posting a series of recently surveyed dive sites in the Bird’s Head Seascape last frontier, Fakfak and the Bomberai peninsula.  This is the second in the series, Batu Putih. To read...
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World First Endangered Shark Rewilding Program Launches In Indonesia

WORLD FIRST ENDANGERED SHARK REWILDING PROGRAM LAUNCHES IN INDONESIA Press Release Global collaboration, StAR, to re-establish once abundant zebra sharks in Raja Ampat. SORONG, RAJA AMPAT, 30...
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Developing Fakfak: an Introduction by Burt Jones

We are very happy to finally able to share the results of our twice-postponed voyage of discovery to the Bomberai peninsula.  In 2018 the Fakfak’s regency government formalized the creation...
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Marine Policy: NGO’s Working with Local Communities and MPA’s is a Win-Win for Everyone! by Casey White

[The marine environment surrounding Raja Ampat harbors some of the world’s most biodiverse coral reef ecosystems, and communities have been helping to protect these ecosystems for centuries. Two...
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Lionfish: The Beauty and the Beast

I recently read an article about invasive lionfish, which despite being highly sensationalized, made me want to know more the species, especially since numerous species are encountered throughout...
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