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New species of orchid discovered in Kalimantan

A new species of orchid, Bulbophyllum bukitrayaense, has been discovered at the Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park in ...

Indonesia ramps up Toba Geopark management following UNESCO feedback

The Indonesian government is actively working to improve the management and supporting facilities of North ...

Mt. Rinjani chosen as zero waste park pilot

Mount Rinjani is designated as a pilot project for implementing a zero waste policy across all national park areas in ...

Forestry Minister releases two Javan eagles into the wild

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni released two Javan eagles (Nisaetus bartelsi) into their natural habitat at the ...

Indonesia welcomes two Sumatran tiger cubs' birth

The Indonesian Ministry of Forestry announced the birth of two Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) at the ...

Two Indonesian sites gain UNESCO Global Geopark status

Two geoparks in Indonesia—located in Kebumen, Central Java, and Meratus, South Kalimantan—have officially ...

Man killed in Southeast Sulawesi river crocodile attack found dead

A man, reportedly attacked by a crocodile, was found dead in Roraya River in South Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi, ...

Minister reminds Mt. Rinjani climbers to preserve natural beauty

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that Mount Rinjani's climbing routes would officially reopen on April ...

TNI border patrol uncovers marijuana field near Papua border

Indonesian National Army personnel, patrolling the Indonesia-Papua New Guinea border, discovered a 0.5-hectare ...

National park drone curbs not tied to drug field discovery: govt

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has denied that the discovery of marijuana fields at the Bromo Tengger Semeru ...

Indonesian govt confirms marijuana field found in E Java national park

Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni confirmed on Tuesday that a marijuana field was discovered within ...

A glimpse into turtle conservation at Cenderawasih Bay by local group

The declining turtle population in Cenderawasih Bay National Park has driven Alfons Kaikatui and his team to take ...

Javan leopard conservation can benefit local residents: Ministry

Director General of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation (KSDAE) of the Forestry Ministry Satyawan Pudyatmoko ...

Gov't ensures safety of Komodo National Park during holidays

The Labuan Bajo Flores Authority (BPOLBF) ensured the safety of Komodo National Park in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa ...

Hiking routes on 5 mountains to remain closed: ministry

The Ministry of Forestry has extended the closure of climbing routes on five mountains due to extreme weather during ...