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Sumatran elephant found dead in Aceh forest

A female Sumatran elephant was found dead in a ditch inside Peunaron Lama forest, Peunaron Sub-district, East Aceh ...

Three orangutans released into Tanjung Puting National Park

Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Ministry and its partners in Central Kalimantan Province released three ...

20 illegal gold miners arrested in West Sumatra

The West Sumatra police have arrested 20 persons suspected of mining gold illegally at two sites in Sijunjung District, ...

Minister launches green investment for Papua, West Papua

Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has launched a green investment ...

Minister encourages Papua to reduce investment in palm plantations

Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Panjaitan encouraged the local ...

IPB records world's largest number of palm oil-based researches

Bogor Agricultural Institute (IPB) set records by coming topmost for the largest number of academic articles published ...

Wild animals' habitat loss causal to virus transmission to humans

The loss of wild animals' natural habitat and forest clearance underway, the likelihood of viral transmission from ...

Indonesian Navy stations chopper in Malacca Strait

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) has stationed a Helly BO 105 helicopter to support marine security operations in the ...

Forest overexploitation forcing tigers to newer grounds: Walhi

Over-exploitation of forests in Sumatra has compelled Sumatran tigers to flee their habitats, stray into human ...

HK100 secures spot as prestigious global event drawing thousands to its scenic trail

- This year’s highly coveted Vibram® Hong Kong 100 Ultra Trail Race (HK100), supported by the Hong Kong Tourism ...

Integrate water management to prevent flooding: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has issued directives to local governments and related ministries to conduct ...

Forest fires in 2019 exacerbated orangutan-human conflicts

The number of orangutan-human conflicts tended to increase since the forest fires razing Kalimantan’s forests ...

Pangkalbalam Port notifies ship crews of crocodile attacks

Pangkalbalam Port, Pangkalpinang, Bangka Belitung, cautioned ship crew members to stay vigilant of crocodile attacks, ...

Airport, police search for Nat Geo photographer's missing hard drives

I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport management and Bali Police search for a missing rolling bag containing laptop, ...

Indonesia's carbon credit potential may raise bargaining power

Indonesia's large carbon credit potentials because of its abundant natural resources including forests and ...