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Selasa, 08 Januari 2013

Lake Kakaban, jellyfish lake in the world's most unique



Kakaban has an area 774.20 ha, while the lake on it about 390 ha. At first Kakaban island is an atoll with a lagoon in the middle of the reef formed over 2 million years ago. Then came the appointment atoll is as high as 50 feet above the sea surface through geological processes over thousands of years. The sea water is then trapped in a lagoon and a lake. Eventually the lake water hardness changes, becoming more tasteless than the surrounding water.

Changes in the nature of lake water is then also affect the flora and fauna in the lake. Creatures that live in the lake have evolved to adjust to changes in their environment creates a new, very unique ecosystem.

The most striking changes occurred in jellyfish - jellyfish. Having experienced a long evolutionary process, long - run Jellyfish - Jellyfish lake is losing the ability sting. There are four types of jellyfish - jellyfish in this lake that has evolved, the jellyfish - moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), jellyfish - jellyfish spotted (Mastigias papua), jellyfish - the box jellyfish (Tripedalia cystophora) and inverted jellyfish (Cassiopea ornate) .

Jellyfish - Jellyfish is the most abundant jellyfish - jellyfish spotted. Meanwhile, the most unique is the jellyfish - jellyfish upside down, because this type of jellyfish - jellyfish only live on the lake bottom upside down (which is above the tentacles).

The existence of Jellyfish - Jellyfish This unique main attraction Kakaban lake. Here we are free to swim with thousands of jellyfish - jellyfish are "nice" without fear of being stung. The darker the thousands of jellyfish - jellyfish and marine life in the lake will be casting colored light - colors are very beautiful.

There are only two similar lakes in the world, the lake Kakaban and Jellyfish lake in Palau, Micronesia Islands. Jellyfish Lake in Palau is not an area of ​​the lake Kakaban and has only two types of species of jellyfish - jellyfish similar. Therefore we should be proud of having the lake jellyfish - jellyfish largest and richest biodiversity in the world.

So what are you waiting???. It's time to feel the sensation of swimming with jellyfish - jellyfish in the lake Kakaban. A must-see tourist destinations at least once in their lives.
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