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Habitat loss triggers Sumatran elephant-human conflict

Sumatran forests are home to some of the world’s rarest plant species and among remaining landscapes where ...

NTT confirms temporary closure of Komodo Island from early 2020

The East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Tourism Office has confirmed that Komodo Island, within the area of the Komodo National ...

PT Inalum proposes downstreaming policy integration at hearing

State owned enterprise PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminium made numerous proposals for strategic policy integration for the ...

Government to form Ombilin coal mine management body

The Director General of Culture, Ministry of Education and Culture, Hilmar Farid, said the government would soon form ...

11 wild elephants roam around villages in Riau

Eleven Sumatran elephants (elephas maximus sumatranus) have roamed around the land of farmers and houses in Karya Indah ...

man-eating crocodile in Aceh caught

Officers of the Aceh Nature Resources Conservation Office (BKSDA) has managed to catch a crocodile that had attacked an ...

57 tour package buyers explore tourist sites in Maluku

At least 57 domestic and foreign tour package buyers who attended the 6th Bali and Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) in Nusa ...

Trained elephants ill after 10 days of expelling wild elephants

Two trained elephants fell ill from fatigue after a 10-day operation to drive out wild elephants in Riau Province and ...

Raja Ampat organizes training for dive guides

The Raja Ampat District authorities organized a training for dive guides as part of efforts to improve services ...

Indonesia's two new biosphere reserves recognized by UNESCO

Indonesia's Tojo Una-Una Togean, Central Sulawesi, and Saleh-Moyo-Tambora (Samota), West Nusa Tenggara, were two ...

Papua Stadium ready to hold PON 2020

The Papua Bangkit Stadium is fully built and ready to hold the National Sports Week (PON) 2020, though the venue of the ...

BKSDA rescues trapped, injured female elephant calf in East Aceh

A team rescued a trapped elephant calf that contracted infection from injuries in a forest area in Batu Sumbang ...

120 Malaysian students study poetry in Tanjungpinang

A total of 120 students from Malaysia studied poetry and arts of Malay culture during a three-day training ...

Sepandan in Indonesia-Malaysia border area joins village race

Sepandan Village, Batang Lupar District, lying in the Indonesia-Malaysia border area in the Kapuas Hulu District area, ...

West Papua receives award from Conservation International

West Papua Province received the Global Conservation Hero Award from the Conservation International (CI) at the ...