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“Wonders of the Night” by Andrew Podzorski

Wonders of the Night by Andrew Podzorski As the sun sinks below the horizon and light starts to disappear from the reef, the denizens of the day seek shelter and protection in the endless nooks...
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Gurano Bintang by Imam Syuhada

Gurano Bintang by Imam Syuhada KM Gurano Bintang was first commissioned in Alor under the name Kotekelema.  Kotekelema is Lamaleran, a language group from Indonesia’s Nusa Tenggara Timur...
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Bird’s Head Natural History Notes – Part 1 Damselfish by Dr. Richard Smith

Bird’s Head Natural History Notes: In Appreciation of Damsels By Dr Richard Smith – www.OceanRealmImages.com Damselfishes are a ubiquitous, but often overlooked, member of the...
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Raja Ampat Environmental Watch App

Raja Ampat Environmental Watch App A long awaited method for reporting Environmental Abuse within Raja Ampat and it’s MPAs (Marine Protected Areas) has finally been realized. Through the...
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“Fish Geek Week” at Misool Eco Resort…by Mark Erdmann

“Fish Geek Week” at Misool Eco Resort uncovers more new species and elevates BHS fish species count to 1756 Text and Photos by Mark Erdmann In late June after the resort was...
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North Raja Ampat 2015 by Tim Rock

The BHS site administrator and old friend, Burt Jones, has been asking me about my trips this summer on Tambora to North Raja. I am a bit mired in a book project now but can give you all a short...
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Sampah Juga Bisa Bernilai by Wida Sulistyaningrum

Sampah Juga Bisa Bernilai by Wida Sulistyaningrum Aksi kebersihan dengan cara memungut sampah di Kota Waisai, Raja Ampat sudah menjadi trend saat ini. Banyak Dinas dan Lembaga yang ada di Raja...
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A Kaleidoscope of Flatworms by Andrew Podzorski

A Kaleidoscope of Flatworms by Andrew Podzorski Much is written about Raja Ampat as a centre of diversity for fish and corals, but it doesn’t end there. In some 38 years of diving, I have never...
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Conservation International honors Bupati of Raja Ampat and Max Ammer for their contributions to Raja Ampat Conservation. by Mark Erdmann

Conservation International honors Bupati of Raja Ampat and Max Ammer for their contributions to Raja Ampat Conservation Text and photos by Mark Erdmann Earlier this summer, approximately 35...
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