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! ...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | Episode 15/2014

Finally, after almost 2 years of diving the Lembeh Strait and not seeing this critter with my own eyes, I got to see it and got some footage: THE POISON OCELLATE OCTOPUS (Octopus mototi). As if that wasn't enough, a day later an always welcome little fella showed up: THE...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | Episode 14/2014

In this latest video, check out the Nembrotha rutilans in the midst of eating a tunicate - it reminds us of drinking a milkshake through a straw! There's also some spectacular footage of a Melibe papillosa - truly a strange nudibranch - and a frogfish waving its lure in the...