Capturing Critters in Lembeh UW photography workshop is back in January 2025 for what will be our 12th year running!! As each year passes, we find it harder to believe that what started out as a seed of an idea to host three photo pros, has now been running for...
The Hippocampus bargibanti was the first species of pygmy seahorse discovered in as late as 2000. There are now known to be several species of pygmy seahorses which rarely grow to more than 2cm in length including the tail.
Pygmy seahorses are not found worldwide and the majority of them inhabit...
When it comes to marine life species with special or unusual abilities, then the electric clams has to be near the top of the list! These incredible critters are a rare find here in Lembeh so a sighting is extra special. In this Blog we take a more in depth...
The Tangkoko Nature Reserve is just a 90 minute drive from Lembeh Resort and it’s one of the best places in North Sulawesi to experience sightings of the Celebes crested macaque. These beautiful macaques (Macaca nigra) that are also known as the Sulawesi black macaque, the crested black macaque, and...
This month we have been thinking about aquatic April Fools and the “Critter King of Confusion” award goes to the mimic octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus). This master of mimicry is famous for its ability to fool other critters with Oscar worthy displays and impersonations but how much do you know about...