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Indigenous leader awarded Kalpataru for forest protection

An indigenous leader from West Kutai District (Kubar), East Kalimantan, has received the prestigious Kalpataru ...

W Nusa Tenggara poised as birdwatching ecotourism destination

The tropical West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province, with two large islands, Lombok and Sumbawa, and 401 small islands, is a ...

BRIN discovers new species of tree frog endemic to Sulawesi

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has reported the discovery of a new species of tree frog endemic to ...

From herbs to mangroves: Eco-guardians plant seeds of sustainability

Stressing the interdependence of all life forms on Earth, Indonesia’s first environment minister, Emil Salim, ...

Indonesia races to end plastic waste by 2029 amid rising crisis

The world is facing three interrelated problems: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution—all of which ...

Indonesia rich in natural cosmetics ingredients: BPOM

Head of the Food and Drug Monitoring Agency (BPOM), Taruna Ikrar, has said that Indonesia has rich sources of natural ...

Seribu Islands welcome over 14,000 tourists during Eid holiday

A total of 14,485 Eid al-Fitr holidaymakers visited the Seribu Islands during the period from March 31, 2025, to April ...

OIKN praises Pertamina's plan to build research center in Nusantara

The Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) has expressed appreciation for national oil and gas company Pertamina’s ...

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Bioeconomy balancing Indonesia's conservation and economic development

Bioeconomy is a core pillar of economic transformation in Indonesia's National Long-Term Development Plan (RPJPN) ...

Cycloop Mountains: A vital natural sanctuary for Papua's biodiversity

More than just a hilly area, the Cycloop Mountains are viewed as the heart of Papua's ecosystem, sustaining the ...

Indonesian firm builds arboreal bridges for Sumatran primates

PT Agincourt Resources, the operator of the Martabe Gold Mine in North Sumatra, has set up 13 arboreal bridges fitted ...

Indonesia to collect data on endangered flora, fauna in 2025

The Ministry of Environment is preparing to collect data on the biodiversity of endangered flora and fauna in ...

Environment minister declares Mutis Timau as 56th national park

Minister of Environment and Forestry (LHK) Siti Nurbaya declared Mutis Timai as a national park in East Nusa Tenggara ...

Kalimantan's endemic plants planted in 75 percent of IKN areas: OIKN

Deputy for Social and Cultural Empowerment of the Indonesian Capital Authority (OIKN) Alimudin stated that ...

S Papua foils smuggling of 190 live lizards to Jakarta

Mopah Airport's aviation security (AVSEC) personnel in Merauke, South Papua, have thwarted two attempts by wildlife ...