by Calico | Jun 27, 2017 | Banda Sea, Blog
Great Hammerhead Sharks can be spotted very far off shore as well as near the shoreline. They often migrate in large groups during the summer in search of cooler waters. These sharks are usually in temperate or tropical waters, and they can survive in estuaries, sandy...
by Calico | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog
Researching the Coral Reef, scientists found that its bleaching may be easing after three years of high ocean temperatures, the longest such period since the 1980s, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Monday. Its experts said satellite data and...
by Calico | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog, Travel Info
Detoxing the Ocean, Calico Jack Charter – When heavy rain hits New Caledonia, the rivers run red. Located about 1,200 kilometers east of Australia, New Caledonia has one of the world’s most extensive coral reef ecosystems and about 10 percent of the world’s...
by Calico | Jun 13, 2017 | Blog, Travel Info
Bull Sharks Carcharhinus leucas is best known for their aggressive behavior, and their ability to survive in freshwater. They are believed to be the most dangerous shark in the world to humans, because of their high abundance in shallow, warm waters of all the...
by Calico | Jun 12, 2017 | Blog, Travel Tips
The Indonesian Throughflow refers to the transfer of upper ocean waters from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean through the Indonesian Seas. This creates the pattern for all currents in Indonesia. A basic understanding of the Indonesian Throughflow and “Sverdrups” is...
by Calico | Sep 20, 2016 | Blog, Komodo, Travel Info
All good things must come to an end! Calico Jack’s 2016 Komodo season is no exception to the rule. It’s been an amazing journey over the last 3 months on Calico, showcasing the very best of the stunning Indonesian archipelago. We started our season with our annual...
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