Maldivian Toddy tapper
Toddy tapping symbolises Maldivian culture and traditions. In earlier times, it was the main source of income. It made a significant […]
Maldives Anemonefish: The Colorful Clown of the Coral Reefs
COMMON NAME: Maldive anemonefish SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pomacentridae FAMILY: Damselfishes DIET: algae, zooplanktonLENGTH: 10 cm Back in 2005, I asked two of
The Ileyshi and the 18,000 km Journey: The Incredible Science Behind Our Childhood Dragonfly Catch
Childhood Adventures on Finimaamagu Road In the mid-1980s, my friend and I would race along Finimaamagu, the main road
Mantis Shrimp: The Ocean’s Ultimate Power Puncher
COMMON NAME: Mantis shrimp SCIENTIFIC NAME: Odontodactylus scyllarus TYPE: Invertebrates DIET: Carnivore SIZE: Up to 16 inches long WEIGHT: Around 1.5 pounds This shrimp is
How to Catch Flying Fish Using Coconut Meat – Secret Island Fishing Technique
Flying fish is one of the best baits for fishing in the sea off our island, Fuvahmulah. Also, during the
The Stunning Spotted Eagle Ray
This is a series of articles I’ve chosen to publish under the title “Diver’s Len.” The purpose of these articles
The Vibrant Maldives Triplefin
The Maldives Triplefin is a small, reef-dwelling fish native to the clear waters of the Maldives. Recognized by its distinctive
Fishing with Metal Jigs
Fishing isn’t all about luck. To catch even the smallest to the most powerful fish in the sea, you must