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Indonesia outlines measures to protect endangered Mahakam dolphin

The Ministry of Environment has introduced regulation-based measures to protect the critically endangered ...

Indonesia busts trafficking ring with 25 kg of pangolin scales

Indonesian wildlife authorities and police have uncovered an illegal trade ring involving pangolin scales in West ...

Indonesia reveals critical decline of native rhino species

The population of Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) and Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) has fallen ...

RI says whale shark protection key to ocean health, blue food security

Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries said that protecting whale sharks is not only about ...

Indonesia's university cultivates rare corpse flower for research

An Indonesian university is cultivating the giant corpse flower (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) in its Biology Education ...

Indonesia, Canada plant 100 rare tree seeds in South Kalimantan

Academics from Indonesia’s Lambung Mangkurat University (ULM) and Canada’s University of Montreal jointly ...

Mount Fanjingshan: Top Mountain Travel Destinationa

Mount Fanjingshan, located in Tongren City, southwest China's Guizhou Province, covers an area of 775 square kilometers ...

New leafless orchid species discovered in Sumatra

Researchers from the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) have discovered a new species of leafless root ...

Sumatran rhino saved from pit trap in E Kalimantan

A female Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) was rescued from a pit trap near Tunuq River basin area in ...

Baby javan lutung born in Bali Zoo

A baby Javan lutung (Trachypithecus auratus) was born in Bali Zoo on June 13, the zoo's spokesperson Emma Kristiana ...

Police find four of five rare monkeys stolen from British zoo

British police have recovered four out of five monkeys, some from a critically endangered species, after launching a ...

Forest conversion to mining decreases anoa population

The conversion of forest areas has threatened the population of anoa (Bubalus depressicornis) and other endangered ...

Orangutans living outside natural habitat need attention

Orangutans are usually cute, adorable and smart that some people want to keep them as pets. Besides, orangutans and ...

news focus: rainforest conservation, law enforcement crucial for orangutan`s survival

Indonesia is home to the world`s remaining population of critically endangered orangutans found on Sumatra and ...

More Indonesian bird species nearing extinction

More Indonesian bird species are threatened by extinction due to the loss of their habitat to forest destruction or ...