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Life in Navakasobu Village Life in Navakasobu Village with Kava, Weaving and Fishing
30 March 2013 Navakasobu Village, Vanua Levu, Fiji Our wonderful guide and companion Koli Musudroka, WWF Field Officer for Labasa invited us to his village on Black Saturday. He had been telling us about the women in his village weaving a special kind of mat and traditional Fijian wedding costumes made of a reed locally called kuta. [...]
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Happy Holi! Happy Holi!
29 March 2013 Korowiri Village, Labasa, Fiji While the world I’m familiar with conducts solemn Good Friday activities celebrating the passion of Christ in quiet contemplation, another world celebrates a new year the Hindi way, with the festival of colours! Happy Holi! We had a free day on Good Friday (which in Fiji is called Easter Friday) [...]
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First Day - Fiji's Northern Division First Day – Labasa, Fiji’s Northern Division
28 March 2013 16°25’41.94″S 179°22’37.86″E – Labasa Town, Northern Division, Fiji The incredibly efficient and fired up WWF South Pacific team in Fiji has given us a packed itinerary for our five weeks stay to document the entire length of the Great Sea Reefs of Fiji. Locally known as Cakaulevu, the Great Sea Reefs is [...]
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Freunds Land in Fiji Dreams Do Come True – Freunds Land in Fiji
This has got to be the 50th time I’ve pinched myself since speaking to Stella and Jürgen about a month ago. The realization that the ‘Deities of Photography’ are actually going to be here in Fiji, capturing the essence of paradise and the hidden gem of the South Pacific, hasn’t yet set. My heart skipped [...]
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Whale Sharks of Cenderawasih Bay Whale Sharks of Cenderawasih Bay, Province of Papua, Indonesia
23 March 2013 I really believe in saying “it’s better late than never”. Well, this post is almost a year late but nonetheless, the experience is still fresh in my mind like it happened yesterday. As we get ready to leave tomorrow for our next brand new expedition to Fiji, I thought it best to finish [...]
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The Coral Triangle in YouTube The Coral Triangle Expedition now in YouTube!
Four years ago our expedition started in April 2009. Another year and a half later, we finished an almighty big book called The Coral Triangle. And yet another year after that (as in today), we finally managed to make a short slideshow summary of our fantastic Coral Triangle adventure through this YouTube video. Original music [...]
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GEO Magazine GEO Magazine features Fish Faces of the Coral Triangle
Last April, we had a truly charming feature in Germany’s GEO Magazine on the Coral Triangle’s colourful and cryptic marine creatures – a sure sign of biodiversity in this ecoregion. Soon it will also come out in GEO International magazines all over the world in around 16 countries!
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BBC Wildlige Magazine The Coral Triangle featured in the BBC Wildlife Magazine
We have been working hard to promote the Coral Triangle through our pictures. The images we accumulated during the whole 18 month expedition is slowly getting its proper exposure in the world. For starters, here’s a beautiful portfolio last March in BBC Wildlife Magazine. Enjoy the magnificent Coral Triangle!
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Turtles! Our Marine Ambassadors are Unwell
14 – 18 May 2011 S20 02.060 E148 13.917 – Bowen, Queensland, Australia About a year ago, we wrapped up our epic 18-month Coral Triangle photo expedition with our last leg in Timor Leste. We finished a long photographic marathon and yes, we were eager to finally see the end of it and go home. [...]
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Timor Leste Cowboys from the Maubissi Highlands
14 – 16 August 2010 S8 83.872 E125 60.340 – Maubisse Highland Maubisse was some six hours drive from Dili. It sounds like a long trip uphill but we stopped a lot along the way. One scene that definitely made us pause was the painful sight of a forest gone and the erosion that took [...]
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