#national parks

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Conservation board to raise population of Sumatran tiger

The Natural Resources Conservation Agency of South Sumatra is striving to meet the national target of increasing the ...

President orders improvement of national parks: Minister

Environmental Affairs and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya has said that President Joko Widodo asked her to improve the ...

Rwanda imports lions from S. Africa to boost tourism sector

Rwanda has imported seven lions from South Africa in a bid to boost the tourism industry which is the countrys biggest ...

Air China To Start Chengdu-Colombo Service In February

- Air China will commence nonstop service from Chengdu to Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, on February 10, 2015, ...

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 ...