Freelance writer Kristin Johannsen recently returned to the U.S. from Asia, where she lived for 13 years FLORES ISLAND, Indonesia — This island had everything: empty beaches, waves perfect for ...

See All Key Ideas MAKASSAR, Indonesia — At the end of September, fishermen on Sapuka Island in eastern Indonesia’s Flores Sea made a surprising announcement. They would regulate their sea ...

Read the policy. Manta rays hover, wings pulsing, on the fast currents of the Flores Sea. Komodo dragons, earth’s largest lizard, skulk in the scrubby forests of Komodo and Rinca. A peachy ...

The earthquake struck the Flores Sea but there has been no tsunami warning issued. The quake was located 153 km northeast of Raba at a depth of 564.7 km, the US Geological Survey said. There are ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded two 5.4-magnitude earthquakes, triggered by different mechanisms, in the Flores Sea, East Nusa Tenggara, on ...

The implementation of this expedition will be marked by the first raft, titled “Flores Sea Kayak Expedition.” The JDN expedition crew will consist of six rowers known as “Segara Team,” and ...

The lush seaweed they used to harvest is gone. And parents who grew up swimming happily in the Flores Sea now warn their children to stay out of the water for fear of itchy rashes or skin lesions.