KELAUT, which stands for Kelas Alam dan Laut (Nature and Marine Class) is the latest activity under our marine conservation program that educates schoolchildren in Anambas villages.
Notes from the Anambas: Reflecting on Second Term of 2021
The highlights of the second term of 2021.
Reportage: World Cleanup Day 2021 Events in Kiabu and Tarempa
This September marked the first time Kiabu Village took part in World Cleanup Day.
Cultivating Mangroves as Sustainable and Functional Food Sources
They are great for carbon absorption and offer huge economic values for local communities because they provide habitat for fish, also their fruits can be used to make jam, syrup and chips.
Restoring Areas Affected by Blast Fishing in Anambas Islands
Blast fishing is a prevalent and serious issue in Indonesia, an archipelagic country with rich marine biodiversity.
A General Introduction to the Anambas Marine Recreational Park
1.2 hectares of the regency’s area have been designated as a Marine Protected Area (MPA), making Anambas one of the largest conservation areas in Indonesia.
Getting to know Benthos, the Seafloor Inhabitants
Organisms that live in the benthic zone are called benthos, the term itself comes from the Greek word meaning “depth of sea.”
Assessing Diversity and Abundance of Sharks and Rays in Anambas Islands
Should humans be scared of sharks and rays? Or should these marine animals fear us? Sharks do look scary with their menacing teeth and stares, and rays with their whip-like tails. But despite their intimidating appearances these two animals actually do not like to bother humans, let alone thinking of us as their prey.
In Kiabu Village, A New Adventure Awaits
It’s only been a month since I received the news that I got the job as the Marine Conservation Program Assistant at the foundation, thus beginning a new chapter in my career at a new place that is thousands of kilometers away from my hometown in Bogor.
What to Know About Three Tropical Marine Ecosystems in Anambas Islands
Anambas Islands Regency is known as a tropical paradise due to its remarkable marine biodiversity. One primary biodiversity type in this region is the ecological diversity consisting of three tropical marine ecosystems: coral reefs, mangrove and seagrass.