For every nature enthusiast, visiting the best places to see wildlife almost feels like a dream come true. Read on to ...

Indonesia allows one company to continue mining in a Raja Ampat islet despite a law bans extractive activities in a small island. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The recent news on mining in Raja Ampat sounds the alarm on potential ecocide as a symptom of the government’s systemic, structural failure to protect our country's resources in line with its ...

JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has revoked four out of five nickel mining permits in the Raja Ampat archipelago following a public outcry over mining in one of the world’s most biodiverse ...

Three companies are suing the Indonesian government to be allowed to mine for nickel in the Raja Ampat archipelago, a marine biodiversity hotspot, Greenpeace has revealed. The finding comes after ...

Expedition travel wasn’t always on the mind of Mick Fogg, who spent his early career buried in the depths of research and ...

Protests from environmental activists and church leaders have compelled the Indonesian government to halt nickel mining at an ecologically sensitive tropical marine hotspot in the Papua region. On ...

Photo: Unsplash If marine biodiversity had a capital, Raja Ampat would be it. Tucked away in Indonesia's West Papua province, this remote archipelago is home to over 75% of the world's coral species.

The trick, she said, is “to be ahead of everything.” This wasn’t lost on Daniel Ventin, 41, from Brazil, a repeat customer who previously traveled with Aqua Expeditions in Raja Ampat, Indonesia.

In a statement published online, Indonesia's Ministry for the Environment said: "Raja Ampat's biodiversity is a world heritage that must be protected. "We pay great attention to mining activities ...