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Transforming Way Kambas into leading tourist destination

East Lampung District Head Chusnunia Chalim has vowed to make the Way Kambas National Park (TNWK) a leading tourist ...

President names Sumatran rhino "Delilah"

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has named a female Sumatran baby rhinoceros "Delilah". The animal was born naturally on ...

Way Kambas Park designated as ASEAN Heritage Park

The Way Kambas National Park in Lampung Province, has been designated as the 36th ASEAN Heritage Park. The ...

Lampung holds huge appeal for international tourists

Holding a huge appeal for international tourists, the Indonesian province of Lampung is intensively promoting its ...

Marauding elephants kill one person, destroy crops in North Tanzania

Three herds of elephants from the Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania have invaded several villages near the ...

Wildlife trafficking represents serious crime: Indonesian NGO

Illegal wildlife trade is a serious crime that according to the United Environment Program (UNEP) is similar to drug ...

Minister Yahya lauds Indonesian Ambassador to Thailand

Tourism Minister Arief Yahya lauded Indonesian Ambassador to Thailand Ahmad Rusdi, who had intensively promoted his ...

Veterinary team investigates death of elephant Yani in Bandung Zoo

A veterinary team conducted an autopsy on the carcass of Yani, a Sumatran elephant that died on Wednesday in Bandung ...

Only 150 Sumatran elephants remain in Jambi

The population of wild Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximum Sumatranus) in Jambi has plunged to only 150, according to ...

Wild elephants kill 4 in India

At least four people were killed and several others injured Sunday after wild elephants attacked them in Indias ...

Way Kambas National Park home to 247 elephants

The Wildlife Conservation Societies Indonesia (WCSI) has estimated that there are 247 elephants in the Way Kambas ...

RCI adds 170 new resort properties to its global exchange network in 2015

- RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), added ...

Way Kambas to be leading tourist destination

The East Lampung district government in Lampung province is making every effort to turn Way Kambas National Park (WKNP ...

Elephant hospital set up in Way Kambas Lampung

Indonesia has set up a special hospital at Way Kambas Park in Lampung, Sumatra, to treat the Sumatran elephant. ...

Animals Also Victims of Forest Fires

The hazardous haze emanating from the ongoing forest and plantation fires has led to 10 deaths, left 503 thousand ...