by Miguel's Diving | Sep 15, 2021 | News, Terrestial Treasures
Jungle trekking in Gorontalo is a great addition to a diving holiday. Any easy-to-access half day trip leads through primary jungle to caves formed by hot springs. Bogani Nani Wartabone National Park Gorontalo and North Sulawesi provinces contain a significant...
by Miguel's Diving | Aug 4, 2021 | Marine Life
Cuvier’s beaked whales often swim past locals fishing for Yellowfin tuna. Known for their diving ability, this medium-sized whale loves Gorontalo’s four-kilometer-deep waters. A Pair of Cuvier’s Beaked Whales Caught on Video Video of Cuvier’s beaked...
by Miguel's Diving | Jul 19, 2021 | Go Green, Terrestial Treasures
Zosterops chloris is a small lemon colored bird with a beautiful ring of tiny white feathers around its eyes. Commonly called Lemon-bellied white-eye, it is endemic to Indonesia. Here its name is burung katamata laut. Regular Nesters in Miguel’s Diving Green Zone...
by Miguel's Diving | Feb 21, 2021 | Marine Life
Thelenota rubralineata, the Ruby-striped sea cucumber, lives in selected dive sites in Gorontalo. This beautiful sea cucumber does not occur in abundance anywhere in Indo-Pacific waters. Distribution of a Beautiful Sea Cucumber A Ruby-lined sea cucumber in Gorontalo...
by Miguel's Diving | Oct 22, 2019 | News, Underwater Photography
Heinz Online Magazine showcases Salvador Dali sponges of Gorontalo in its sixteenth edition. Surreal Sponges One of Gorontalo’s claim to fame is the discovery of Salvador Dali sponges. This morphology of Petrosia lignosa is unique to the northern coastline of Tomini...