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Elephant population research in Riau uses DNA technology

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is collecting DNA samples from Sumatra elephants` faeces to conduct research in an ...

Fossils in Trinil museum yet to be studied

Hundreds of animal and plant fossils collected by Trinil Museum located in Pilang sub village, Kawu village, ...

Habitat of rare animal species damaged

Wide forest areas as habitats of rare animal species in the province of Bengkulu have been damaged on rampant illegal ...

Population of Sumatra elephants in critical condition

The population of Sumatra elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) living in Riau, Indonesia, is in critical condition ...

Foreign students taking care of Sumatran elephants in Seblat

Five foreign students from different countries are learning to care for the Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus ...

Cause of elephant`s death not known yet: official

The cause of the death of a Sumatran male elephant at Tesso Nilo National Conservation Park in Riau province on ...

Sumatran elephant dies at Riau conservation park

A Sumatran male elephant was found dead at Tesso Nilo National Conservation Park in Riau province on Thursday, the ...

Spanish queen cancels jubilee trip to London

Spain's Queen Sofia has cancelled a trip to London on Friday to attend Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee ...

WWF Indonesia demands probe into elephant`s death in Aceh

Environment organization WWF Indonesia has urged the concerned authorities to investigate the death of an elephant ...

Kalimantan elephant population continues to dwindle, says official

The population of Kalimantan elephants continues to dwindle as a result of damage to protected forests, an environment ...

Three elephants deaths being investigated in Riau

A joint team is investigating the death of three Sumatran elephants in Pelalawan district in Riau province to ...

news focus: heart of Borneo designated as "world`s lungs"

Kalimantan Island or also known as Borneo is host to a vast area of the country`s remaining tropical rainforests ...

Archaeologists find cutting tools in Kudus

A team of archaeologists from Yogyakarta Archaeology Center found three cutting tools in excavations near the Terban ...

Silent movie dominates at BAFTA

The French silent movie "The Artist" dominated at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) film awards ...

Three human-elephant conflicts during 2011 in Way Kambas

Way Kambas National Park recorded three conflicts between local villagers and elephants during 2011. "The ...