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EARTH WIRE -- Over nine thousand holidaymakers visit Bogor Botanical Garden

As many as 9,372 people visited Bogor Botanical Garden last weekend. On Sunday, the number of visitors was 6,438 ...

EARTH WIRE -- Climate change takes toll on Kenya`s wildlife

Wildlife is still one of the core economic pillars to Kenyas economy. But impacts of climate change threat ...

Taiwanese company cultivates cordyceps in Indonesia

Cordyceps, a fungus that grows in Mount Baekdu, China, has been successfully cultivated by a Taiwanese company in a ...

EARTH WIRE - Addressing crimes against wild plants and animals

Crimes against wild animals and plants need serious attention, as many plants and animals face the threat of ...

BRI launches JCB Platinum Credit Card for travelers

PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. (BRI) and PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International ...

Improving welfare of people of Afrak mountain district

Although the Arfak mountain area had separated from the Manokwari District to become self-autonomous in 2012, it ...

Police seizes 2.5 tons of pangolin meat in Jambi

Jambi Police confiscated 2.5 tons of pangolin (Manis javanica) meat and arrested three persons who were suspected of ...

Promoting wildlife importance through Way Kambas Festival

The Way Kambas Festival in the district of East Lampung, Lampung Province, scheduled from November 11 to 13, 2016, ...

EARTH WIRE -- Tambrauw administration, WWF to make nesting coastal park

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Indonesia and Tambrauw district administration, West Papua province, are preparing an ...

Two Rafflesia gadutensis bloom in N. Bengkulu

Bengkulu (ANTARA News) Two Rafflesia gadutensis have bloomed in two different locations in North Bengkulu District, ...

EARTH WIRE -- Wildlife populations plunge almost 60% since 1970

Worldwide populations of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians and reptiles have plunged by almost 60 percent since 1970 as ...

Food diversification needs to be promoted

The government of Indonesia needs to continuously promote diversification of food to reduce the public dependence on ...

Attica Zoological Park inaugurates Sumatran tiger exhibit

The Attica Zoological Park in Athens, Greece, announced the inauguration of its new Sumatran tiger exhibit on October ...

Flower of world`s tallest flowering plant to blossom in Bengkulu

The flower of the worlds tallest flowering plant Amorphophallus gigas, four meters tall, will blossom in a breeding ...

Indonesia`s biosphere reserve management for sustainable development: Minister Marsudi

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno LP Marsudi has said managing the biosphere reserves in Indonesia is part of the ...