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Be Prepared for the Rock Fest of the Year at the Singapore Science Festival

The Singapore Science Festival (SSF) is back for the fourteenth year, bringing back crowd favourites such as ...

Lore Lindu national park breeds one thousand maleo birds

The Lore Lindu National Park (BBTNLL) has successfully bred around one thousand Maleo birds (Macrocephalon maleo) ...

Historical year for Indonesia`s forest protection

During the past one year, the Indonesian government has made several historic policies and breakthroughs for the ...

More tourists visit Komodo National Park in 2013

The town of Labuan Bajo, the entry point to Komodo island, in East Nusa Tenggara, has seen a steady influx of domestic ...

Obama expected to arrive in Bali on October 7

U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to arrive in Bali on October 7 for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation ...

Forestry minister disappointed by US actor Harrison Ford

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan has expressed his disappointment over US actor Harrison Ford`s behaviour during an ...

Tiger population in Nepal reaches 198, up 39 pct in 4 years

The population of endangered Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in Nepal has climbed up to 198 in 4 years, up ...

The Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry Collaborated with Orangutan Foundation International (OFI) to Release Orangutan

- The Ministry of Forestry of Republic of Indonesia (MF) partnered with Orangutan Foundation International (OFI), PT. ...

Moratorium Extension Needed For Better Forest Governance

A tag of war between environmental groups and forest industrialists have resumed as Indonesia`s regulation on a ...

Sumatran tigers breed well in South Bukit Barisan

World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in Indonesia said that at least 80 Sumatran Tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) are ...

Sumatran tiger poaching remains high

The poaching of Sumatran tiger in Kerinci Seblat National Park, Jambi, remains high as 120 tiger meshes to trap the ...

S. Korean investors keen to develop airports in Indonesia

South Korean investors including Samsung C&T have expressed keen interest in developing a number of airports in ...

Artificial rains being considered to put out forest fires

Forest fires have hit several provinces in Indonesia over the past few months and produced haze that has had an effect ...

Javan leopards on brink of extinction

The population of Javan leopards (Panthera pardus melas), who are thought to have migrated from South Asia to Java ...

Count Baluran Javanese leopards with fingers

There are only about 7-10 Javanese leopards (Panthera pardus melas) remaining in Baluran National Park in Situbondo, ...