A Guide to Muck Diving in Lembeh
Have you heard about Muck Diving? Here we explain about the wonders of muck, what it is and how to dive it…. The term “muck” diving actually takes its name from the sediment that lies on the bottom and it can be a mixture of sand, silt, natural debris such as...
Lionfish in the Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi
The Lembeh Strait is renowned for the micro marine life that resides there. However, not all critters are microscopic, in fact, some are quite large, flamboyant and even dangerously beautiful. An Introduction to Lionfish Lionfish are a close relative to scorpionfish (both belonging to the Scorpaenidae family). This similarity is visually most...
Introducing Muck Diving and the Lembeh Strait
An Introduction to Muck Diving The term muck relates to the fine, black volcanic sediment that can be found at many of the dive sites in the Lembeh Strait. This black sediment, combined with Lembeh's nutrient rich waters means that it is home to some of the rarest and most unusual...