Finding seahorses anywhere is not the easiest of things to do but occasionally we come across one on our snorkeling adventures, giving us a sense…
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Secretive commensal crustaceans are the norm in Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea One of the most impressive things about snorkeling in Kimbe Bay was the…
Raja Ampat is well known among the scientific community, as well as the snorkeling and diving industry, for its spectacular marine biodiversity. Numerous factors play…
Snorkeling over a shallow reef in Raja Ampat our group was on the hunt. What started out as a few sightings of a group of…
Snorkeling with Skeleton Shrimp Skeleton shrimp are an unusual family of amphipods (Capredllidae) found in all oceans but certainly common around coral reefs where they…
Snorkeling with juvenile fish in Raja Ampat During CTA’s recent exploration of Raja Ampat we came across numerous reef-associated habitats where seemingly millions of juvenile…
Coral reef ambush predators Understandably, the title implies we are going to focus on the fearsome, awesome Komodo dragon! As one of earth’s largest terrestrial…
Snorkeling with cephalopods in Komodo Mollusks are one of the most prominent taxa found in Horseshoe Bay and they range from the simplest of limpets…
Snorkeling the pinkest beach in Komodo There are more than a few pink beaches throughout the Indo-Pacific. The famous ‘Pink Beach’ is on Komodo Island…
Snorkeling with piscivores in the coral triangle It happens. It’s unfortunate, but it happens and it is necessary. Most reef fish, many predators themselves, become…