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Australian crocodile caught in clean sweep

A crocodile frightened peak hour motorists on a busy street in Australia`s tourist north Thursday, slithering out of a ...

Boxing kangaroo put down

The boxing kangaroo that attacked a 94-year-old Queensland woman has been put down. Phyllis Johnson was taking ...

McDonald's (R) Unveils Sponsorship Plans for London 2012 Olympic Games

-- New global initiative focused on balanced eating and fun play- Dara Torres, five-time U.S. Olympic swimmer, ...

Minister lays cornerstone for construction of Marine Conservation School

Marine Affairs and Fisheries Minister Fade Muhammad laid the first cornerstone for the construction of a School for ...

RI tourism reduces poverty, unemployment

Like in many other developing countries, tourism in Indonesia has proven able to contribute to economic growth as ...

Global Warming: Cities, Too, Are "Carbon Sinks"

Scientists on Tuesday offered a slender piece of good news about global warming, reporting that cities can be of ...

World Environment Day focuses on forests

The government organized an Indonesian Environment Week expo in Jakarta June 1-5 to mark World Environment Day (WED) ...

Wakatobi To Have Coral Reefs Conservation School

Known for its beautiful and highly diverse coral reefs found nowhere else on earth, Wakatobi is Southeast Sulawesi`s ...

Wakatobi to have coral reefs conservation school

Known for its beautiful and highly diverse coral reefs found nowhere else on earth, Wakatobi is Southeast Sulawesi`s ...

Government prepares US$5 Million to preserve coral reefs

The Indonesian government prepares US$5 million funds for sustainable preservation and management of coral reefs at ...

RI Establishes Parks To Mark Biodiversity Day

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has inaugurated several biodiversity parks to mark International ...

Forestry Ministry to compensate victims of human-animal conflicts

The forestry ministry plans to compensate victims of human-animal conflicts which often occur on Sumatra Island. ...

Forestry Minister inaugurates Ciwalen Canopy Trail

Forestry Minister Zulkifli Hasan inaugurated the Ciwalen Canopy Trail that is 120 m long and 60 m wide at an ...

RI establishes parks to mark biodiversity day

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has inaugurated several biodiversity parks to mark International ...

Environment minister asks local govts to make biodiversity data

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has asked the local administrations in Indonesia to collect data ...