#flora and fauna

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Earth Wire -- Global trade in wild African Grey Parrot banned, U.N. meeting rules

The United Nations has banned global trade in wild African Grey Parrots, prized for their ability to imitate human ...

Developing Monkey Island in Kupang into tourism destination

The Kupang district administration in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara is making every effort to develop ...

Preserving biodiversity for a prosperous Papua

The Agirway dancers of Papua performed the exquisite Ballads of Cendrawasih (Birds of Paradise) dance, marking the ...

Raja Ampat, home to more than 300 bird species

Besides known as an object of beautiful marine tourism, the Raja Ampat Islands District in the Indonesian province of ...

Beauty of Meyah waterfall in west papua still eludes many

Nestled in the slopes of the mountain forest in Tambrauw District, the Meyah waterfall is one of the most scenic ...

Papua`s Arfak Mountains draw tourists like a magnet

Well-known for its tropical rain forests with endemic animals and plants, the Arfak mountains in Manokwari, West ...

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 ...

Bintan Island ready to greet Lebaran visitors

Bintan, a tourist resort island close to Singapore as well as to Malaysias Johor Bahru, in the Riau Island Province, ...

WWF`Saireri expedition team concludes mission in Yapen Islands

WWFs Saireri expedition team made a stopover in Asai Kampong, Windesi Sub-district, the last of six villages visited ...

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 ...

NKRI Expedition to continue in future: Army chief of staff

The Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) will continue to conduct expeditions in the coming years as the ...

Maupora atoll requires intensive promotion

The office of Southwest Maluku Distrit (MBD) Culture and Tourism in the Indonesian province of Maluku should have ...

Scenic Lake Toba also steeped in history

Lake Toba and Samosir Island, which is located in the middle of the huge lake, offer a complete tourism package ...

Preserving the beauty of Weh Island

Constant efforts need to be made to preserve the beauty of Indonesias westernmost island of Weh in Sabang District, ...

Indonesia launches national movement to preserve flora and fauna

President Joko Widodo has arrived in Karya Island, Seribu Islands, Jakarta, on Thursday to launch the National ...