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Indonesia declares walking sharks as protected species

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has declared walking sharks (Hemiscyllium spp) as a ...

Rare corpse flower blooms ex-situ in Bogor Botanical Garden

Corpse flower Rafflesia arnoldii R. Br., also known as the giant lotus, has bloomed in the Bogor Botanical Garden, ...

Aceh BKSDA releases Sumatran tiger into Gunung Leuser National Park

The Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) and its partners recently released Lhokbe, a Sumatran tiger ...

West Kalimantan releases five orangutans into national park

The West Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA), the Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park Authority, ...

Javan rhino, the unicorn from Ujung Kulon

Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) is one of the five remaining species of rhino in the world and currently found ...

Mary Kay Inc. collaborates with European partners to support native oyster restoration projects

- Oyster reefs benefit humans and the environment through a suite of ecosystem services. A single oyster can filter up ...

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Let's go count waterbirds around us

- fell into the vulnerable category. Disparity in data still exists among observation sites across Indonesia, as ...

Eight orangutans released into Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park

The Environment and Forestry Ministry has released eight orangutans into the forest of Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National ...

Male Sumatran elephant born at Tesso Nilo park

A male Sumatran elephant was born at the Elephants Flying Squad camp, Tesso Nilo National Park Center (TNTN), ...

Expert: 30 primate species may become extinct by 2050

According to a study, around 30 primate species in Indonesia may become extinct by 2050 due to the impact of climate ...

Indonesia president urged to take immediate action to protect all remaining orangutans and their habitat following extensive population decline

Indonesia’s president must act now to prevent the irreversible decline of Asia’s only great ape, warns a new ...

Get to know the species of orangutan in Indonesia

Indonesia's Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya highlighted the importance of forests as invaluable ...

Jakarta governor visits two Sumatran tigers contracting COVID-19

Governor of Jakarta Anies Baswedan visited two Sumatran tigers ( Panthera tigris sumatrae) contracting COVID-19 and ...

Riau's Nature Conservation Agency evacuates endangered agile gibbon

The Riau Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) evacuated an agile gibbon to its transit cage before releasing ...

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A closer look at Bekantan's life in Curiak Island

An alpha male bekantan sits alone on a bench on the banks of Barito River in Curiak Island, Barito Kuala District, ...