Exploring The Beauty Of The Coral Reef Ecosystem In The North Bali Region
Exploring The Beauty Of The Coral Reef Ecosystem In The North Bali Region.
Bali Island has a variety of attractions that are worth to be explored. Various tourist attractions can be accessed by anyone without exception. Include exploring the beauty of coral reef ecosystems in the North Bali region. The North Bali region is administratively called Buleleng Regency. This regency is divided into 9 sub-districts, where the majority of its sub-districts are directly bordered with a coastline. This aspect could be the best reason for you to have an alternative vacation on exploring the beauty of the shallow water ecosystem in Buleleng.
Where is the best snorkeling spot in North Bali area?
Lionfish, lobsters, and table corals live in territorial waters around Pemuteran Beach. Even though the coral reef been damaged due to parasites some time ago, now it is back to normal. The ecosystem has been brought to good condition since the rescue activity as well as conservation get a lot of support. Biorock, as the result of conservation technology, is one of the habitats that can be enjoyed within 10 meters of the seashore of the Pemuteran Beach. The collaboration in coral reefs conservation involves many parties, and most importantly it is in line with Tri Hita Karana, the Balinese Hindu concept of life. The beauty of Pemuteran Beach’s underwater can also be enjoyed by the tourist from the glass-bottom boat. So the tourist needs no diving or snorkeling.
In general, Indonesia is included in the Coral Triangle region. The Coral Triangle region is the most extensive underwater ecosystem in Southeast Asia that crosses Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands, and Timor Leste. You can find the underwater biodiversity in Bali, especially in the North territory. The Coral Triangle region is like a home for more than 500 species of coral. When coral is able to adapt to its habitat, it will then form beautiful reefs. Based on journal research from Proceedings of Royal Society, the Coral Triangle location is a very stable location that it has the lowest extinction rate in the world.
Besides Pemuteran Beach, you can explore the beauty of the underwater in Menjangan Island, in the area of West Bali National Park. Go to the further east, there is also a new coral reefs conservation which has recently proven its growth. In addition to maintaining a natural balance, reefs transplantation in Gerokgak District, Buleleng Regency is one of the positive efforts to reduce abrasion and erosion of sediments due to high tide.