As I child, I was terrified of storms. Especially those that occurred in the summer, when a strong contrast between hot and cold air made them...
It’s easy for divers to get stoked on seeing the big-ticket critters. Manta rays? Majestic. Sharks? Spellbinding. There’s this cognitive leap, though, that occurs for divers...
The winter sun sits low in the January sky. A bright beam illuminates the sea before me, and a crisp intermittent breeze can be felt, reminding...
This marine crustacean is commonly known as the “Pink hairy squat lobster”, also known as the “Fairy crab”. Its scientific name is Lauriea siagiani. Actually, L. siagiani is not...
Descending upon the coral reefs and sandy slopes throughout Bunaken Marine Park at night will offer a very different experience during the day. The countless colourful...
The rhino lifted her head. She was so close I could hear her munching leaves. The tip of her magnificent horn now seemed taller than the...
From the Wild to the Walls of Children’s National Hospital, Nature’s Best Photography Brings the Outside in —Inspiring Healing for Patients, Families, and Dedicated Staff. Nature’s Best...
There are two recently discovered species of rare but stunning octopus that are found only in the waters around Bali and Sulawesi, of the Indo-Malay peninsula....
The sight of a harlequin shrimp can bring a crowd of staring humans, enchanted by their vibrant, almost psychedelic appearance. But the harlequin shrimp apparently isn’t...
Pfeffer’s flamboyant cuttlefish, Metasepia pfefferi is one of the smallest cuttlefish growing up to 8cm in length and the prettiest of the species making it a...