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Ministry, institution launch new bird species

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry, along with the Indonesian Institute of Sciences, will soon launch the new ...

Bali Zoo hosts sumatran tigers

The Bali Zoo on the Indonesian island resort of Bali is currently hosting two sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris ...

Newly discovered orangutan species in Indonesia already at risk: Greenpeace

Researchers have announced the discovery of a new orangutan species -- Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis.

UNESCO should be ready for era of digital economy: Minister Effendy

The UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) should proactively formulate new, creative measures ...

Promoting Southeast Sulawesi tourism in Middle East

The Indonesian province of Southeast Sulawesi has several alluring tourist attractions, such as Bokori Island and ...

Poaching of sumatran tiger remains rampant

The poaching of Sumatran tigers (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) on the island of Sumatra for trading remains rampant, ...

Meratus Mountains has smallest squirrel in the world

The Meratus Mountains in South Kalimantan Province, which is a wet tropical forest, is home to one of the smallest ...

Food reinforces national resilience

A strong country will not only need an adequate defense force but also sufficient food supplies that reinforce its ...

Kalla wants OIC countries to implement sciences, technology

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla wants Islamic states to better implement sciences and technology, in order to ...

Indonesia, US cooperate to combat illegal fishing

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Indonesian Society and Fisheries Foundation ...

Indonesia to repatriate four smuggled orangutans from Thailand

The Indonesian government is preparing a plan to repatriate four orangutans that were smuggled and then found in ...

Indonesia among top 25 countries in food sustainability index

Minister of Agriculture Amran Sulaiman stated here on Monday that Indonesias agriculture was included among the top 25 ...

WWF releases exclusive summary on Borneo on World Environment Day

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia and Malaysia released an exclusive publication of "The Environmental Status of ...

Indonesia becomes global model for peatland restoration: UNEP

Indonesia is the worlds model for restoring peatlands, according to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). ...

Coral reefs in Sawu Sea cover 63,339 hectares

The Head of East Nusa Tenggara Provinces Environment Office, Benyamin Lola, stated that various studies have revealed ...