Love Life of a Mantis

Siren Song of the Mantis Temptress For those of you who have been diving in Lembeh Strait, maybe you already know how crazy-powerful and violent mantis shrimps are, either spearing or smashing prey and pretty much anything else that gets in their way. Maybe you have already heard how advanced their...
Story from a Dive Legend

It’s Monday afternoon on 17 July, 2006. Deep below the Indian ocean floor an abrupt shift of crustal plates along the notoriously active subduction zone south of the Indonesian Archipelago triggers a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake.  Who said that lightning never strikes twice in the same spot? Having taken part...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | Episode 16/2014

Some of the highlights of the latest episode of "Critters of the Lembeh Strait" include hairy frogfish, some of them in pairs, another mototi octopus and the tiny Doto ussi Ortea (a nudibranch). Also keep an eye out for the scary teeth of a snake eel. Enjoy! ...