Raja Ampat, an archipelagic region in Southwest Papua, has been dubbed the “last paradise on Earth” due to its extremely rich terrestrial and marine biodiversity, which includes 540 species of ...

Rajat Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, harbors more types of fish and coral than anywhere else on the planet. It was one of the target regions of the COREMAP program. Photo: Elodie Van Lierde Teeming ...