Murex Bangka’s Coral Farm – Become an Ocean Gardener
At Murex Bangka we are passionate about protecting and conserving the natural resources that this beautiful island has to offer. In 2018, as part of our environmental commitment, and in partnership with Ocean Gardener, we have constructed a coral nursery.
Bonfire and Blackwater Diving in North Sulawesi
Dive into the Deep, discover, and be amazed! Have you heard of blackwater diving or bonfire diving? Do you know what they are? These are exciting dives that reveal some incredible critters in their larvae stages – many of which are
Taking a Family Holiday to Indonesia
Are you planning your family holiday to Indonesia? With over 17,000 islands it is not easy deciding where to visit and what to see, especially when traveling with children. Bali, for many families, is just too “touristy” with beach clubs,
Unveiling the Wonders of Marine Mammals: A Comprehensive Guide
We are extremely fortunate to have sightings of marine mammals around Murex Manado, the Bunaken Marine Park and Bangka Island. Some of these sightings are seasonal as the animals migrate through our waters and others are known to be residential
Uncovering Crab Species in North Sulawesi Ecosystem
If you're fascinated by the incredible array of marine life found in North Sulawesi's waters, you won't want to miss our in-depth guide to the area's crustaceans. In this article, we'll be shining a spotlight on one of the most
Exploring the Dazzling Diversity of Sulawesi’s Shrimp Species
Shrimp are known for their intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and unique behavior. These small but mighty creatures are a favorite of divers and underwater photographers alike. Our guide takes a closer look at the different species of Sulawesi shrimp found
Discovering the Cleaner Shrimp in North Sulawesi
Beneath the clear waters of North Sulawesi lies a captivating world waiting to be explored. Amongst the vibrant coral reefs and bustling marine life, a remarkable creature takes center stage—the Cleaner Shrimp. These small crustaceans, with their graceful movements and