Bird's Head Seascape snorkeling Archives - Page 6 of 7

Praise for Raja Ampat by Adriano Morettin I’ve visited Raja Ampat twice on MSY Ondina, with cruises organized by Deb Fuggit. First in 2008 and then again in 2014. Both cruises are...

BHS’s Chief Scientist takes his children (out of school) for a Whale Shark Holiday by Arnaz Mehta

29 Jun 2016

BHS’s Chief Scientist takes his children (out of school) for a Whale Shark Holiday by Arnaz Mehta I’ve wanted to see a whale shark ever since I knew they existed. I think I was in my late...

Whale Shark Watch: 4 things we’ve learned from tracking the World’s Largest Fish by Mark Erdmann

27 Jun 2016

This blog originally appeared in the Human Nature: Conservation International Blog. It is shared here with their permission. Editor’s note: To kick off Shark Week 2016, we’re bringing you the...

Edi Frommenwiler (BHS Pioneer): A History Lesson by Maurine Shimlock

30 May 2016

Edi Frommenwiler (BHS Pioneer): A History Lesson by Maurine Shimlock Edi Frommenwiler might have logged just a mere 85 dives in 1992 when he built the Pindito, Indonesia’s first international...

Bird's Head Seascape, Coral Triangle, environment, Indonesia, raja ampat, snorkeling

Snorkeling with CNN by Tammy Kwan for CNN

23 May 2016

Raja Ampat (West Papua, Indonesia) by Tammy Kwan Originally posted by CNN in an article titled “11 of the world’s best snorkeling destinations”. Of course Raja makes the top of...

Misool Eco Resort’s March Newsletter

28 Mar 2016

Misool Eco Resort’s March Newsletter Misool Eco Resort’s March Newsletter includes some incredible and exciting conservation stories like: Patrolling Misool’s “No...

Calling Citizen Scientists

20 Mar 2016

Calling All Citizen Scientists by The Administrator with Mark Erdmann What is a Citizen Scientist? A Citizen Scientist is an individual who voluntarily contributes time, effort, and resources...

Introducing the Bird’s Head Seascape Manta ID Database by Sarah Lewis

19 Oct 2015

Introducing the Bird’s Head Seascape Manta ID Database by Sarah Lewis Project Leader Indonesia – Manta Trust Founder – Indonesian Manta Project Teaming up with the Bird’s Head Seascape website...

Bird's Head Seascape, Coral Triangle, diving, Indonesia, photography, shark, snorkeling, triton bay, West Papua, whale shark

Whalesharks in Triton Bay by Charlie Litteck

06 Jul 2015

Whalesharks in Triton Bay by Charlie Litteck As we rode out to the fishing bagans at dawn I tried to surpress my hopes of seeing a whale shark. I knew there was supposed to be a year round...

Bird's Head Seascape, Coral Triangle, discovery, diving, environment, Indonesia, photography, raja ampat, scuba, snorkeling, tourism, West Papua

A Shimmering Mass by Alex Lindbloom

29 Jun 2015

A Shimmering Mass by Alex Lindbloom Recently I had one of the most memorable dives of my life at Raja Ampat’s Arborek Jetty. This is not my first time sharing a story from Arborek...