Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Manado to Bitung Road Trip
Photo: Tarsius (or Tarsier) Monkey - the world's smallest monkey - is native to Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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Labels: Bitung, Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
Sunday, May 25, 2008
Pygmy Searhorse at More at the Lembeh Strait
Photo: Two nudibranches, common muck diving creature that come in an incredible variety of shapes and colors. The flowering appendages are their external gills.
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Labels: Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, SCUBA, Sulawesi
Friday, May 23, 2008
NAD-Lembeh Dive Resort
Photo: Four of the five churches in a small town/village on the Lembeh Strait. On second thought, and looking at this photo, I think the population here is probably closer to 400 to 500 people -- not the couple hundred that I guessed in the podcast.
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Labels: Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, SCUBA, Sulawesi
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Mating Mandarins at Lembeh Island, Indonesia
Photos of some of the fish mentioned in this podcas:
A yellow ribbon fish
Mating mandarin fish. The female is the larger fish, which is actually more like 4 inches long (twice what I said in the podcast).
A male mandarin fish
Mating mandarin fish. The female is the larger fish, which is actually more like 4 inches long (twice what I said in the podcast).I stayed at NAD-Lembeh.com resort.
Labels: Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, Manado, SCUBA, Sulawesi