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Indonesia continues to develop ecotourism

Indonesia continues to develop ecotourism in a bid to conserve the environment and improve the well-being of the local ...

Indonesia ministry handling 27 cases of wildlife-related crimes

The Indonesia environmental affairs and forestry ministry is handling 27 cases of protected wildlife-related crimes, ...

Palembang Develops Musi River Tourism To Attract Foreign Tourists

The Ampera Bridge has become the most famous icon of Palembang, which is one of the oldest cities in Indonesia and in ...

Rwanda imports lions from S. Africa to boost tourism sector

Rwanda has imported seven lions from South Africa in a bid to boost the tourism industry which is the countrys biggest ...

Ethiopia burns 6,1 ton of ivory confiscated over decades

Ethiopia burnt 6.1 tonnes of ivory on Friday, tusks and trinkets seized from poachers and traders over twenty years in ...

Lampung Province urged to develop tourism sector

Given its numerous tourist attractions, the Indonesian province of Lampung has been encouraged to develop its tourism ...

Arrested poachers killed six Sumatran elephants: police

The eight poachers who were detained on Tuesday evening had killed six Sumatran elephants in two provinces, the Riau ...

Number of Indonesian tourists to Zimbabwe increases

The number of Indonesian tourists to Zimbabwe increases during the Ramadhan and Lebaran holiday periods, showing the ...

Elephants can judge threat from human languages: Study

Elephants are able to identify humans that pose a threat to them by distinguishing between the language and voices of ...

Racing against time to save Riau`s biosphere reserve from fires

Sumatras Riau Province is badly hit by forest and plantations fires, and the largest number of the hotspots detected ...

Global efforts needed to raise public awareness of wildlife protection: Achim Steiner

The head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Monday (3/3) called for global efforts to raise the publics ...

46 elephants found dead in riau in three years : WWF

A total of 46 elephants were found dead in Riau province between 2011 and 2014, with most of them without ivory, ...

Bones of seven elephants found in Riau`s industrial forest

The bones of seven elephants were recently found in an industrial forest in Pelalawan district, Riau province, ...

Two more animals die at Surabaya Zoo

An African buffalo and baboon reportedly died at the Surabaya Zoo, in East Java. "The two animals died due to old ...

Legal Process of Surabaya "Death" Zoo Case Begins

The Surabaya Zoo tragedy has dragged on too long, making the zoo notorious internationally for its cruelty. The zoo ...