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Seven New Species of Freshwater Crayfish Identified in West Papua

Researchers from the Faculty of Biology at Gadjah Mada University have successfully identified seven new species of freshwater crayfishes of … More

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Getting to Know Raja Ampat Geopark: An Ancient Karst Paradise at the Edge of Papua

Raja Ampat Geopark is an amazing geopark area, located at the western tip of West Papua, Indonesia, right on the … More

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Base-G Beach, a Panoramic Hidden Spot 20 Minutes from Jayapura

For the residents of Jayapura City as well as tourists looking for a vacation spot with easy access, beauty, and … More

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Tubir Seram Island, Hidden Tourism Potential in Fakfak

Tubir Seram island is one of the tourist destinations with high historical value in Fakfak Regency, West Papua. Located just … More

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Diving into the Maritime Culture of Sowek, Supiori in Papua

A recent study conducted by a research team from Diponegoro University revealed the maritime cultural wealth of the community living … More

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Yen Beba Beach, A Memorable Maritime Tourism Destination in Manokwari, West Papua

Yen Beba Beach in Manokwari, West Papua, is a stunning marine tourism destination with unrivalled natural beauty. Located not far … More

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Youtefa Bridge, Longest Arch Bridge in Papua, Cuts Travel Time to Only 15 Minutes

At the eastern tip of Indonesia, a new landmark has arisen. Youtefa Bridge, the longest steel arch bridge in Papua, … More

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Papua’s Hidden Treasure: Harnessing Whale Shark Ecotourism for Economic Growth

Given Indonesia’s vast geographical area, particularly its seas, marine ecotourism holds plenty of potential to be developed. The development and … More

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