#national park

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WWF identifies and documents 29 orangutans in Sebangau National Park

The World Wide-Life Fund for Nature (WWF), in cooperation with the people in Punggualas village, Palangkaraya, Central ...

Komodo Island named Indonesia`s main marine tourist destination

The Ministry of Tourism has mapped Komodo Island as one of the 12 major marine tourist destinations in Indonesia. ...

Bird watchers attracted to Lake Tambing

Foreign ecotourists flock to Lake Tambing in Lore Lindu National Park (LLNP), Central Sulawesi, every year to enjoy ...

Meru Betiri has large population of wild oxen

The population of wild oxen in the Meru Betiri National Park in the Indonesian province of East Java is quite large, ...

Maleo lovers help conserve endemic bird`s population

The participation of maleo lovers in conserving the endemic bird in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi has ...

Indonesian tourism gains global popularity

Indonesian tourisms popularity is expected to rise following the recognition given by two world reputed media firms, ...

Rajaampat and Komodo named world best places for snorkeling

Rajaampat in Papua Barat and the Komodo National Park in East Nusa Tenggara have been named worlds best snorkeling ...

Development of Tanjung Lesung to be accelerated

The development of the Tanjung Lesung Special Economic Zone (SEZ) for tourism will be accelerated as a government ...

Tremor frequency at Mt Bromo still high: Agency

Tremor activity of Mount Bromo in East Java is still high but status still remained at Alert III, head of the ...

Lake Tambing becomes favorite tourist destination

An increasing number of tourists are visiting the Lake Tambing ecotourism destination in Lore Lindu National Park ...

Indonesia becomes member of UNESCO World Heritage Committee

Indonesia and 20 other countries have been appointed members of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (World ...

Elephant hospital set up in Way Kambas Lampung

Indonesia has set up a special hospital at Way Kambas Park in Lampung, Sumatra, to treat the Sumatran elephant. ...

Animals Also Victims of Forest Fires

The hazardous haze emanating from the ongoing forest and plantation fires has led to 10 deaths, left 503 thousand ...

Indonesia continues to develop ecotourism

Indonesia continues to develop ecotourism in a bid to conserve the environment and improve the well-being of the local ...

Banyuwangi`s Red Island beach becomes favorite tourist destination

The unique and innate character of the surrounding hills of Red Island beach has made Banyuwangi in East Java one of ...