Soul On Raja Ampat Islands

Raja Ampat Islands located in the western part of "bird's head" (Vogelkoop) Guinea * still on Indonesian *. The islands are often also used for divers who want to feel, see, the beauty of the underwater scenery. There are four group of islands which are members that's Waigeo Island, Misool Island , Salawati Island, and Batanta Island.

Archipelagic waters is said to be one of the 10 best waters for sport diving in the world. Species that are unique and can be found while diving is a mini sea horses, wobbegong, and manta ray. There is also Endemic Raja Ampat fish that's Eviota Raja or similar Gobbie fish.

According to local mythorigin of the name Raja Ampat comes from the woman who found seven eggs. Four eggs of which hatch being four princes who separated and each became a powerful king in Waigeo, Salawati, Misool Misool East and West. And three other eggs hatch being a ghost, a woman and a stone.


Cluster region Misool found prehistoric relics in the form of hand stamp that is assigned on a rock wall. Uniquely hand stamp is located very close to sea level and not in the cave. According to the approximate age of the hand stamp is approximately 50 000 years and become part of a series of clues point man crossing from the west to Papua and Melanesia. Remaining aircraft wrecked World War II can be found in several places dives, such as at Wai Island.

The wealth of biological diversity in Raja Ampat has made himself a high level of threat as well. It can be seen from the damage to coral reefs and forests. Damage to coral reefs is generally due to fishing activities that are not environmentally friendly such as bombs, cyanide and roots bore (a kind of fluid from the processed roots of trees to poison the fish).

Come on guys, let us preserve our nature, our own nature, lest our nature is corrupted or angry with us .. ;)

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Natural Science On Komodo Island

Komodo Island is an island located in the Nusa Tenggara Islands. And also the Komodo National Park which is managed by the Central Government. On the island there areanimals called dragons that live and breed well here.

Besides Komodo, the island is also store a variety of exotic flora Sepang tree which bylocal people used as medicine and dye clothes, this Nitak tree or sterculia oblongata in the believe is useful as medicines and seeds are tasty and delicious like peas.

Did you ever introducing with Komodo? live? I think Unnecessary because, that animals can eating you, being as breakfast. For that, you enough see that animals a distance or reading my writing about komodo.. like...

Komodo dragons (Varanus komodoensis) or it is often called the dragons of the world'slargest lizard, reaching 3 meters long, weighing 80 to 140 kilograms. These animalsalso have a strong sense and is considered the most advanced reptile instincts.

Surely you already know, if Komodo were also included carnivorous animals that feed on all types of meat, including carrion. They cannibal animal. so you must be careful of the animal.

Komodo also has a strong bite, and saliva containing about 50 species of bacteria make their bite fatal because of bacterial infection. So I suggest, you do not challenge the dragons to compete "biting championship. " * hehe just kidding *

Komodo dragons eat almost any animal they can catch, such as wild pigs, goats, deer, buffalo, and even (sometimes) human. In the last century has been more than a dozen people killed by a Komodo dragon bite.

How horrible that Komodo, but the only animal that can survive in a very long period of time.

Mating of Komodo occurs between May and August, and the eggs will be "born " in September. Eggs are usually guarded by its mother but the child's "new birth" (100 grams and 40 centimeters meters) is not maintained, even frequently eaten. Komodo takes 5 years to grow to 2 feet and can live for up to 30 years.

There are approximately 6,000 living Komodo dragon tail now, on the island of Flores in Indonesia, including Komodo Island (1700), 1300 Rinca, Gili Motang (100) and Flores (about 2,000 in number).

Are you interested in visiting? if interested, quickly booked a ticket and went to Indonesia .. You must remember, the island of Komodo, Flores, East Nusa Tenggara. :)

In 2009, the Park has been named a finalist in the "New Seven Wonders of Nature"newly published in 2010 by online voting at www.N7W.com

And do not forget to support the island of Komodo As New seven Wonder here

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Indonesian Natural Rinjani Mountain

Mount Rinjani is a mountain located on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Mountain which is the second highest volcano in Indonesia with an altitude of 3726 m from sea level. And also this mountain is part of Mount Rinjani National Park which has an area of approximately 41,330 ha and this will be proposed the addition to be 76 000 ha to the west and east.

In the west there is a caldera cone Rinjani, which also as a place of "segara anak" lake *segara means sea* The water that flows from this lake to form a very beautiful waterfall, flowing through a steep ravine. In Segara Anak numerous carp Fish * Mas Fish * and tilapia * Mujaer Fish * that are often used for fishing. The south side of this lake called Segara Endut.

To get to Mount Rinjani, you can use a direct bus from Jakarta to Mataram, after arriving in Mataram you go to the Sembalun village or can also use the vehicle to the Senaru village. Or using flight from Jakarta, Surabaya and Denpasar heading to the airport Selaparang Mataram - Lombok

Besides the peak, a place that is frequented "Segara Anak", a lake situated at an altitude of 2,000 m. above sea level. To reach this location we can climb from the village or village Senaru Sembalun Lawang.

Regional forest on Mount Rinjani including heterogeneous and homogeneous forest types in areas certain areas. Around the height of 1000 to 2000 (above sea) can be found species of plants such as Banyan (Ficus superb), Garu (Dysoxylum sp), Bayur, and the plantation area residents who planted vegetables such as potatoes, peppers, cabbage, and onions. trus approximately elevation 2000 until 3000 started many mountain pine trees (Casuarina junghuniana). Up to a height of 3000 to over there just kind of grasses and edelweiss / perennial flowers.

Some locations / attractions to be visited:
The peak of Mount Rinjani. Hiking, camping and scenery of Lombok Island.
Lake Segara Anak, Sebau and New Mount. Research, enjoy the natural phenomenon / phenomena of nature, hot springs, bath, animal observation and explore the forest. In Maulud, in Lake Segara Anak is often used as cultural attractions Pakelem (bathing the keris).
Otakkokoq and Yellow Flower. Hot water bath that smells of sulfur for the treatment (a skin) and waterfalls.
Cultural attractions outside the Park include: War Topat Ciwaratri in December and in January in Mataram.

The best visiting season: August to December each year.

Although i'm yet visit there, but my feel "say" that mountain Rinjani, is beautiful.. ;) I hope that has not been there, could soon get there, on Mountain Rinjani.

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