by Miguel's Diving | Mar 18, 2017 | Marine Life
Juvenile trevally escorts jellyfish in Olele Bay, Gorontalo. Travel Buddies Several times , Miguel’s Diving staff have observed juvenile trevally travelling with large jellyfish. Oftentimes, the young fish hide inside the bell of the jellyfish. They are safe there...
by Miguel's Diving | Feb 8, 2017 | Marine Life, Sulawesi Diving
Bigeye scad can form large schools in quiet inshore areas of Gorontalo. Thousands in Synchronized Motion For several weeks in October 2016 a large school of Bigeye scad called Olele Bay home. Actually, this is a typical pattern for this fish. Since they hunt for food...
by Miguel's Diving | Dec 3, 2016 | Dive Experience, Marine Life
Seahorses are favorites of many divers. Gorontalo waters host several different species. Pygmy seahorses are so cute, but many divers love ones that are big enough to see. The Common Hippocampus kuda Hippocampus kuda is the most predictable seahorse for divers to see....
by Miguel's Diving | Nov 2, 2016 | Marine Life, Sulawesi Diving
Scuba Diver Ocean Planet magazine recently featured the whale sharks of Gorontalo. Scuba Diver Ocean Planet Magazine Featured Destination Gorontalo’s new whale shark reserve at Botubarani Village became a featured destination in Scuba Diver Ocean Planet magazine....
by Miguel's Diving | Apr 14, 2016 | Marine Life, News
Whale shark sightings have always been common in Gorontalo. But this month we are encountering these giants daily. Sightings in Gorontalo Since beginning operations in 2003, whale shark sightings with crew and guests have been numerous. On average, we encounter these...
by Miguel's Diving | Feb 10, 2016 | Dive Experience, Marine Life
Mackerel feeding frenzy! Right beside the dive boat, guests of Miguel’s Diving watched schooling Big mouth mackerel feeding off Jinn Caves dive site. Regional Names This small mackerel is found throughout tropical Indo-West Pacific seas. Its scientific name is...