Day 2: Preparation is everything!
Day 2 of the MantaWatch Internship Program 2015, and the interns present to Komodo National Park Authority and begin advanced dive training
Day 1: Meeting the new interns
Day 1 of the MantaWatch Internship Program, and welcoming Divo Noerchayo, Lucia Kusolo, Haries Sukandar and Mutiara Dhitasari.
Announcing the 2015 MantaWatch Interns
We’re pleased announced the successful applicants who will join the 2015 MantaWatch Internship Program.
Apply to MIP-2015 today!
The MantaWatch Internship Program (MIP) is a professional development program for young marine conservationists and future leaders in Indonesia.
Meeting Mantas on Expedition in the Savu Sea
Evi Ishan, alumnus of the 2014 MantaWatch Internship Program, shares his first encounter with an oceanic manta during a survey expedition in the Savu Sea
Day 22 : Manta Trains
Day 22 of the 2014 MantaWatch Internship Program, and we find manta mating trains on Manta Point.
Day 21: Souvenirs and Cuisine
Day 21 of the MantaWatch Internship Program, and we have go looking for souvenirs and tasty food on our day off
Day 20 : Rich biodiversity in West Manggarai
Day 20 of the 2014 MantaWatch Internship Program, and we record dolphins, sharks, turtles, Napoleon wrasse, mantas and more!
Day 19: Manta and Fish ID
Day 19 of the 2014 MantaWatch Internship Program, and we practice fish ID at Batu Bolong and find mantas at Karang Makassar.
Day 18: Visit to Komodo National Park Authority
Day 18 of the 2014 MantaWatch Internship Program, and we learn about conservation and coastal resource management from Komodo National Park Officers!