#protected species

Collection of protected species news, found 56 news.

Ministry eyes people's enhanced role in actions against fishery crimes

Indonesia's Marine Affairs and Fisheries Ministry (KKP) is resolved to continue bolstering the involvement of ...

Indonesia supports efforts to conserve hawksbill turtles

Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry launched the Turtle House at the Pulau Rambut Wildlife Sanctuary in the Seribu ...

Denpasar court acquits man charged for keeping protected porcupines

The Denpasar District Court in Bali, on Thursday, acquitted I Nyoman Sukena, who had been charged with violating ...

A lesson learned from Balinese porcupine keeper case

The case of I Nyoman Sukena, a Balinese resident prosecuted for keeping four Javan porcupines at home, highlights the ...

Environment minister declares Mutis Timau as 56th national park

Minister of Environment and Forestry (LHK) Siti Nurbaya declared Mutis Timai as a national park in East Nusa Tenggara ...

Indonesia zeroes in on Kaimana for whale shark conservation

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is prioritizing Kaimana District in West Papua in developing ...

Preserving a balance between development and biodiversity in Nusantara

One of the main pillars of the development concept of Indonesia's new capital Nusantara is harmony between ...

Discover a hidden underwater paradise on Miang Island, East Kutai

Miang Island, a small landmass off the East Kalimantan coast, is surrounded by Sulawesi Sea and though not as ...

Indonesia repatriates 73 wild birds from the Philippines

The Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) has repatriated from the Philippines 73 wild birds, ...

IQA strengthens supervision on plant, animal distribution

The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (IQA), which was recently established by the government, can bolster supervision on ...

West Kalimantan BKSDA thwarts illegal trade of protected songbirds

The West Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) foiled an attempt to illegally trade 63 protected ...

Sea turtle conservation action plan needs scientific data support: KKP

The formulation of national and regional action plan for sea turtle conservation needs scientific data support and ...

Indonesia declares walking sharks as protected species

Indonesia's Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has declared walking sharks (Hemiscyllium spp) as a ...

BRIN supports parrot-breeding efforts in Cibinong

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) supported efforts to breed parrots, which are protected species, ...

East Aceh police arrest two suspected of killing Sumatran tigers

An official from Aceh Provincial Police has confirmed that East Aceh Police's Criminal Investigation Unit has ...