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Police arrest five suspects over illegal hunting of Sumatran tiger

A joint team of the police and the Environment and Forestry Ministry has arrested five people over alleged illegal ...

Wildlife flee East Kotawaringin forest fires

Forest fires in East Kotawaringin District, Central Kalimantan Province, have compelled wildlife to flee to safer areas ...

BKSDA reveals protected animal trade in W Sumatra

Agam District's Natural Resources and Conservation Office in West Sumatra Province had revealed three instances of ...

Man arrested in Aceh for selling two clouded leopard cubs

A man was arrested by the Aceh Police for allegedly selling two protected clouded leopard cubs (neofelis diardi) in ...

Conservation office calls for a halt to crocodile-catching contest

The Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) Office in Singkawang District, West Kalimantan Province, has called ...

Security officers rescue endangered animal in West Sumatra

Security officers, deployed for securing the 2019 post-fasting festivities at the Agam District Police Station, West ...

Government issues 37 mining business permits in Aceh: Walhi

The government has issued as many as 37 Contracts of Work/Mining Business Permits (KK/IUP) in Aceh Province, according ...

China lifting tiger bone ban feared to affect Sumatran tigers

China`s decision to reverse the 25-year ban on the trade of tiger bones and rhino horns has triggered an outcry from ...

China`s decision could trigger Sumatran tiger poaching: Environmentalist

China`s decision to legalize tiger bone usage for medicine has the potential to trigger poaching of Sumatran tigers, ...

News focus - Bali zoo enlivens independence day anniversary

Recognized by the Indonesian government as the best conservation institution in the country, the Bali Zoo, on the ...

East Aceh police investigates case of dead elephant

An estimated 15-year-old wild elephant was found dead in an inland forest area in Banda Alam Sub-district, East Aceh ...

Pangolin smugglers jailed for three years

The Bengkalis Class II District Court here on Wednesday sentenced two smugglers of 101 protected pangolins (Manis ...

Rare Javan leopard spotted in Bromo Semeru National Park

A critically endangered black Javan leopard (Panthera pardus melas) was spotted on the camera trap installed by the ...

Deforestation threatens orangutan population

Environmental crimes such as illegal logging and conversion of rain forests into oil palm plantations are putting ...

Sumatran tiger in danger of extinction

The poaching of Sumatran tigers (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) for trading remains a serious threat to the survival of the ...