#protected animals

Collection of protected animals news, found 14 news.

West Papua authorities seize eight black-capped lories on cargo ship

Authorities in West Papua thwarted the smuggling of eight black-capped lories (Lorius lory) aboard the cargo ship KM ...

Papua authorities stop illegal transport of endemic bird of paradise

The Papua Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency, in coordination with aviation security officers (Avsec), thwarted an ...

Indonesia busts trafficking ring with 25 kg of pangolin scales

Indonesian wildlife authorities and police have uncovered an illegal trade ring involving pangolin scales in West ...

BKSDA captures black panther in Banten after preying on livestock

The West Java Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) Region I of Serang successfully rescued a female black ...

Ministry blocks illegal wildlife trade online; 2 held

Acting on a tip, the Forestry Ministry has thwarted the online trade of protected animal body parts from Indonesia to ...

Why stricter sanctions are crucial to check protected animal trade

Special attention and serious measures have become essential for ending the illegal trade of protected animals and ...

Aceh BKSDA sanguine about communities sharing space with wildlife

The Aceh Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) expressed optimism about communities, especially in Pidie ...

West Papua: Dead sea turtle sighted in Raja Ampat waters

- lay their eggs in several of the country's coastal areas. The Indonesian waters are also the most crucial ...

Endangered snow leopards spotted at Mt. Qomolangma

Wild snow leopards were caught on camera in a Tibetan county at the north face of Mt. Qomolangma, suggesting that the ...

Pople urged to stop hunting gecko following rove attacks

The Wild Animals Conservation Forum (FOKSI) in East Java has called on people to stop hunting geckos following current ...

Outbreak of rove beetles reaches Sleman

The outbreak of rove beetle attacks in East Java has reached the Sleman district in Yogyakarta where two locals in the ...

Thai govt regrets not to return orangutans to RI

The government of Thailand, the biggest recipient of smuggled orangutans, regretted for not returning the protected ...

House commission supports PLTN Plan

Commission VII of the House of Representatives supported the plan to build a nuclear power plant (PLTN) and hoped the ...

Freeport in forefront in releasing pig-nose turtles

PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) engaged in tin, gold and silver mining operations in Mimika regency, Papua province, is ...