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Maleo lovers help conserve endemic bird`s population

The participation of maleo lovers in conserving the endemic bird in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi has ...

People must be sensitized to importance of trees

The National Tree Planting Day commemoration in Indonesia, to be held November 28, 2015, is considered an important ...

Space institute to build observatory in Kupang

The Institute of National Aviation and Space (LAPAN) will build an observatory in Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, in 2016, ...

Riau police name 32 suspects in plantation fire cases

The Riau provincial police have named 32 suspects in forest and plantation fire cases, and 21 of them have been handed ...

Orangutans need immediate protection

The world celebrated International Orangutan Day on August 19 to recognize the great ape and to help encourage the ...

Tree planting movement to support food sovereignty program

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo attended a national commemoration of Indonesian Tree Planting Day (HMPI) 2014 and ...

West Papua plants 200 thousand trees since January 2014

The West Papua administration has planted a total of 200 thousand trees since January 2014, according to a local ...

Rafflesia, Amorphophallus Flowers To Be Promoted As Botanical Treasures

Bengkulu, which is dubbed "The Land of Rafflesia", is set to host an international symposium on Rafflesia and ...

Papua needs more forest rangers

Indonesias easternmost province of Papua is in need of more rangers to protect the forests from damage and illegal ...

Jayapura faces shortage of forest police

The district of Jayapura in Papua province lacks adequate forest police to protect over 1.3 million hectares of ...

BOS releases 12 orangutans to natural habitat

The Borneo Orangutan Foundation (BOS) has released 12 orangutans from its rehabilitation center in Nyaru Menteng to ...

Five Rafflesia arnoldii to bloom in Seluma, Bengkulu

Five Rafflesia arnoldii flowers are going to bloom soon and two others are in full bloom currently in a forest located ...

Jambi police question expert witness in protected forest fire

The Jambi provincial police has questioned an expert witness to complete the dossiers of three people suspected of ...

20 orangutans released into protected forest in Central Kalimantan

The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation has once again released 20 orangutans - 13 female and seven male - into ...

Aceh to build 700 kilometer road in interior districts

Aceh will build a 700 kilometer long road in the interior districts of the province to cost around Rp2.5 trillion. ...