The tiny pygmy seahorse was not discovered until 1969 due to its impressive camouflage (and minuscule size) which had, until then, kept it undetected by scientists....
If you look at this odd-looking shrimp, you’ll see why it is sometimes also called a Pinocchio and a rhino shrimp. Its long body and long...
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....