#protected species

Collection of protected species news, found 50 news.

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 ...

Only two yellow-crested cockatoos remaining in Central Sulawesi: BKSDA

The Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) of Central Sulawesi stated that there are only two yellow-crested ...

Male Sumatran elephant born at Tesso Nilo park

A male Sumatran elephant was born at the Elephants Flying Squad camp, Tesso Nilo National Park Center (TNTN), ...

Sumatran tiger found dead, ensnared in Bengkalis

A Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was found dead in Tanjung Leban Village, Bengkalis District, Riau ...

Saving the world's oxygen source from fading away

The Kerinci Seblat National Park, spanning across four provinces in Sumatra and totaling up to 1.3 hectares, now ...

Pertamina releases 206 sea turtle hatchlings on Sodong Beach

State-run oil company PT Pertamina (Persero) released 206 Olive Ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) hatchlings into ...

Ocean noise, debris main threats to marine mammals: ministry

Ocean noise and marine debris are two factors that are threatening the survival of marine mammals in Indonesian waters, ...