“Anti-chovies”-a new divesite by Linda Cappello
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“Anti-chovies”-a new divesite by Linda Cappello GPS coordinates for top of pinnacle: S 02 13.502 E 130 32.639 The naming of this dive site was chosen to not “jinx” it in... Read More →
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“Guardians of Raja Ampat” film by Shawn Heinrichs and John Weller
“Guardians of Raja Ampat”-The Film by Shawn Heinrichs and John Weller Want to watch too? The film is now available. The Bird’s Head Seascape would like to thank Shawn and John... Read More →
Happy to be Back! by Alex Lindbloom
Happy to be Back! by Alex Lindbloom It’s been roughy eight months since my last dive in Raja Ampat and somehow I had forgotten just how spectacular the diving is here. From the... Read More →
Saving the Last Great Reefs by Douglas Seifert
Saving the Last Great Reefs by Douglas Seifert World renown marine life image maker Douglas Seifert shares an article from WATER COLUMN his regular feature in Dive Magazine (UK), about the... Read More →
Manta Mantra by Don Silcock
Manta Mantra by Don Silcock Almost like clockwork they appear every day – usually just after 8 AM, in time for their morning ablutions. The trick is to let them be cleaned in peace from... Read More →
Rosco’s Ridge: New Cenderawasih Bay dive site by Garry Bevan
Rosco’s Ridge: New Cenderawasih Bay dive site by Garry Bevan (This site is now posted on the Cenderawasih Bay map) Pulau Miosauri is the collective name for a group of islands in central... Read More →
Dr. Gerry Allen lives to Dive and Count Fish, Part 1
Dr. Gerry Allen lives to Dive and Count Fish, Part 1 This is the first of a three-part interview with Dr. Gerald Allen, one of the world’s foremost ichthyologists. Gerry dives frequently in the... Read More →
Indonesia’s “Underwater Legacy” by Kerri Bingham and Hergen Spalink
Indonesia’s Underwater Legacy Text and images by Kerri Bingham and Hergen Spalink Indonesia is a country of over 17,000 islands, so what makes these particular ones that make up the Birds Head... Read More →
Dive Site Maps by Ali Murtadlo and Jerry & Debbie Arriaga
Dive Site Maps by Ali Murtadlo and Jerry & Debbie Arriaga The BHS would like to thank Ali, Debbie and Jerry for their generous contribution to the site. This article only contains a few of... Read More →
THE PASSAGE: text and photography by Jim Black
THE PASSAGE There is a narrow, meandering waterway that separates Waigeo and Gam islands in Raja Ampat. Divers call it “The Passage”. My first voyage up that channel with its... Read More →