Survival of the Fittest in the Lembeh Strait

Lembeh’s dive sites might be underwater playgrounds for divers but for the critters that inhabit them it’s a case of survival of the fittest against predators. This fingered dragonet (Dactylopus dactylopus) lost its battle to the gracile lizardfish (Saurida gracilis), which struck with such lightening speed that the dragonet never...
Critters of the Lembeh Strait | 2017 May Highlights

May is associated with flowers, renewal and new life and  in Lembeh, May was no exception. This latest highlights video features some extraordinary footage of juvenile sea life like harlequin shrimps and tiger shrimps. Our Photo Pro also filmed some unusual scenes with a very fast lens, featuring glass fish swimming behind soft coral (yes there is also...
Nudibranch Marine Biologist at Lembeh Resort

At Lembeh Resort we are proud of our professional team which not only includes our experienced Dive Guides and Photography Guides but also an onsite full time Photo Pro (Sascha Janson) and Senior Marine Biologist (Dimpy Jacobs). We believe in training local staff wherever possible and providing opportunities for progression so...
7 Stunning Nudibranch from the Lembeh Strait

This month at Lembeh Resort we are celebrating the wide variety of unique and unusual nudibranch that we have here in the Lembeh Strait. While it is impossible to list every single species that we see on our dives, here are 7 of our favorites and some interesting facts about...
Lembeh Gulen Critter Shootout 2016  Round 2 – Invertebrate Results Announced – It Couldn’t Be Closer!

This competition has now turned into the biggest nail biter since we watched Rocky Balboa take on Apollo Creed! Yesterday’s invertebrate results are now in and can be viewed on https://tradablebits.com/tb_app/436025 - Here’s a recap of the top 5 from Round 2: 1st Place: Wayne MacWilliams from Team Lembeh - Commensal shrimp on...