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Wildlife trafficking represents serious crime: Indonesian NGO

Illegal wildlife trade is a serious crime that according to the United Environment Program (UNEP) is similar to drug ...

Around 100 Sumatran tigers live in Mount Leuser National Park

A recent study has shown that there are only around 100 Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris Sumatrae) currently ...

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 ...

Ramadhani sentenced for 2 years for trading orangutans

The district court of Langsa, Aceh, sentenced Ramadhani to two years in jail after he was proven guilty of trading ...

Leopard detected in conservation forests in East Java

The East Java chapter of the Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has detected Javanese leopards (Panthera ...

Orangutans habitat displaced by oil palm expansion, says official

The massive expansion of oil palm plantations in Central Kalimantan has led to increased environmental damages and ...

Ministry to relocate one-horned rhino in West Java

The Forestry Ministry will do its best to relocate one-horned rhinoceroses from their habitat in Ujung Kulon National ...

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 ...

The Destruction of Wildlife Preserved Evidence

The Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Forestry on November 12, 2012 at Manggala Wanabakti Plaza conduct the ...

Forestry Ministry tightens wildlife safety norms in Gede Pangrango

The Forestry Ministry has increased the safety of endemic wildlife in the Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park (TNGGP) ...

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 ...

RI maintains open mind to int`l cooperation to preserve environment

Indonesia has always maintained an open mind to cooperation with international organizations to conserve its forests ...

Unique wild cats found in Riau forests

Five unique species of cats had been discovered in Indonesian Riau`s forests after a recent research by the World ...

Haze comes back in Sumatra and Kalimantan

Haze has come back on Sumatra and Kalimantan Islands over the past few weeks, affecting the environment, the local ...