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Police name two new suspects in orangutan killing case

The National Police on Thursday named two more suspects in the case of orangutan (pongo pygmaeus morio) killings at ...

Tiger population in Bengkulu now only 40

The Sumatran tiger population in Bengkulu Province is now estimated at only 40, a provincial nature conservation ...

Sumatran rhino in Lampung on brink of extinction

The Sumatran rhinoceros in Lampung Province is on the brink of extinction duo to poaching activities and weak law ...

Police grill 25 witnesses in orangutan killing case

The National Police have grilled 25 witnesses in the orangutan (pongo pygmaeus morio) and monkey killing case at Puan ...

US mily presence in darwin arouses suspicion in many quarters

US President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard reportedly assured President Susilo Bambang ...

Dangerous condition in Surabaya Zoo must end

The Surabaya Zoo (KBS) used to be a favorite recreational place for Surabaya residents, particularly students who ...

Most of RI`s salt demand being met by imports

Most of Indonesia`s salt demand is being met by imports because domestic salt production reaches only 1.4 million ...

Elephants run amok in jambi oil palm, rubber plantations

Tens of elephants have been running amok in oil palm and rubber plantations in Koto VII Sub-district, in Tebo ...

Sumatran tiger attacks Bengkulu villager

A Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) attacked and injured Iwal (40), a resident of Pino Baru, Cawang village, ...

Govt yet to discuss Inalum`s post-takeover ownership split

The government is yet to discuss how the shares in PT Indonesia Asahan Aluminum (Inalum) will be split after it ...

Stop orangutan skull trade

The Center of Orangutan Protection, a Non-Governmental-Organization, urged the society and the government to be ...

Nat`l economy may yet grow over 6.7 percent : observer

Gajadmada University economist Sri Adiningsih said here on Wednesday she believed the Indonesian economy may indeed ...

Environment minister declares Brebes green belt area

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta declared the northern coast in Brebes, Central Java, as a green belt area ...

Two elephants die of suspected poisoning in Bengkulu

The bones of two wild elephants which had died of suspected poisoning, were found in a plantation a near an elephant ...

MUI`s fatwa on environment not iIssued on anybody`s order

Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) for fatwa (religious advice) affairs Ma`ruf Amin said MUI`s fatwa on ...