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Scientific Diving Expedition with Mark Erdmann

14 April 2026

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Join Mark Erdmann and Gerald Allen (TBC) on a scientific diving expedition in the Riau Archipelago. Based at Cempedak Island, this expedition will focus on documenting and collecting samples of up to eight potentially new fish species found nowhere else on Earth, first photographed in local waters in 2019.

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Participation is by donation, with contributions supporting research and policy work for the East Bintan Marine Protected Area. All interested parties must fill out the form (accessed via the book now button on left of this page) or email Lilly at oceanlife@nikoi.com for more information.

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