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15 Jul 2025

Komodo’s Incredible Biodiversity

by Lanny J. C. Gosal</h6> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 list-news"> <div class="container-youtube-video"> <a href="https://youtu.be/fiR8tKTaUDY" class="fancy-group"> <div class="thumb-img"> <img class="b-lazy" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" data-src="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/komodo-island-_alexa.jpg" data-src-small="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/komodo-island-_alexa-768x575.jpg" alt=""> <div class="icon-play" data-play="0" data-youtube-code=""></div> </div> </a> <div class="video-background" data-play="0" data-youtube-code=""> <div class="video-foreground"></div> </div> </div> <div class="detail-list"> <h5>18 Jul 2024</h5> <a href="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/komodomacro-nightdive/"><h3>My Macro and Night Diving Adventure</h3></a> <p>Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a diver’s paradise. While many come for the manta rays and Komodo dragons, I found a special charm in its macro and nigh... <h6>by Lanny J. C. Gosal</h6> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row list-blue-default infinite-scrolling"> <div class="col-md-3 list-news-page"> <a href="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/an-incredible-komodo-voyage-trip-that-has-it-all/"><img class="b-lazy" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" data-src="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Komodo-Dragon-2023-by-Aaron-1024x682.jpg" data-src-small="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Komodo-Dragon-2023-by-Aaron-768x512.jpg" alt=""></a> <div class="container-desc"> <h5>23 Oct 2023</h5> <a href="https://www.mermaid-liveaboards.com/an-incredible-komodo-voyage-trip-that-has-it-all/"><h3>An Incredible Komodo Voyage Trip That Has it All</h3></a> <p><p>This trip has it all, a multitude of dive sites each with unique topographies suited to all kinds...</p> <h6>by Lanny J. C. 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