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Turtles crossing runway cause New York flight delays

Why did the turtles cross the runway and tie up flights at John F. Kennedy International Airport? To get to the ...

Papuan batik designs to be displayed in Jakarta

The latest batik designs of Papua`s Kamoro and Amukme tribes, just released by native Papua designer and businessman ...

Sumba hornbills under increasing threat of extinction

Indonesia`s Sumba hornbills are under threat of extinction as indiscriminate forest exploitation is progresively ...

Surabaya zoo releases 40 endangered birds into Bali national park

The Surabaya Zoo (KBS) has released 40 endangered "Jalak Bali" (Leucopsar Rothschild) birds into the West Bali ...

More Indonesian bird species nearing extinction

More Indonesian bird species are threatened by extinction due to the loss of their habitat to forest destruction or ...

Enu islet awaits gentle touch of investors

As the best known "turtle island", Enu islet in Aru Islands District is awaiting a gentle touch of investors who can ...

RI Establishes Parks To Mark Biodiversity Day

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has inaugurated several biodiversity parks to mark International ...

RI establishes parks to mark biodiversity day

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has inaugurated several biodiversity parks to mark International ...

RI`s natural forests can serve as biodiversity barn

Indonesia`s natural forests serve as a biodiversity barn that can be used as a source of food and medicine for more ...

Unep: loss of natural habitats threatens migratory birds

The annual migration of an estimated 50 billion birds representing around 19 per cent of the world`s 10,000 bird ...

Govt to pay medical bills of caterpillar-affected people

Health Minister Endang Rahayu Sedyaningsih said the government would bear the medical expenditures of villagers who ...

Protected cockatoos returned to nature conservation agency

Pontianak`s Quarantine Office handed back five protected red-crested cockatoos (Lorrius domicellus) to the local ...

Sumatra on alert as bird flu comes back

The sudden death of thousands of chickens has been reported in several cities on Sumatra Island over the past several ...

Traditional fruit cake to sweeten royal wedding

Britain`s Prince William and Kate Middleton have picked an ornate multi-tiered fruit cake for their wedding on April ...

Kerinci Seblat potential world birdwatching destination: observer

The Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS) hosts a wide range of bird species making the park a potential world ...