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RI ranked 70th in terms of food security

Indonesia is ranked 70th in terms of food security, although it is endowed with abundant natural resources. ...

Task force seizes 450 tons of wood from biosphere reserve

The Riau haze mitigation task force has seized more than 450 tons of illegal wood during a crackdown on encroachers at ...

Indonesia Getting Stronger in The World's Tuna Management

- The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (MMAF) has successfully facilitated Indonesia to be a state member of ...

Tuna exploitation alarming: minister

The exploitation of tuna fish in Indonesia had reached an alarming level and all parties need to cooperate to stop ...

Biak to Intensify Regional Development

The Biak Numfor district government in West Papua aims to promote regional development and empower the local ...

Racing against time to save Riau`s biosphere reserve from fires

Sumatras Riau Province is badly hit by forest and plantations fires, and the largest number of the hotspots detected ...

Queensland town plagued by Wallabies

Theyre cute, cuddly and taking over a small town in North Queensland. Now environmentalists and animal welfare experts ...

Global efforts needed to raise public awareness of wildlife protection: Achim Steiner

The head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Monday (3/3) called for global efforts to raise the publics ...

Indonesia prioritizes saving of Javan, Sumatran rhinos

The population of one-horned Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) and two-horned Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus ...

Indonesia Optimistic Its Tourism Competitiveness Improves by Fardah

Indonesia has seen that the number of foreign tourist arrivals is soaring every year with the growth of about seven to ...

Two more animals die at Surabaya Zoo

An African buffalo and baboon reportedly died at the Surabaya Zoo, in East Java. "The two animals died due to old ...

Central Sulawesi Mining Activities Disturb Wildlife Habitat

Destructive mining practices have had a serious impact on the environment, ecosystems and wildlife habitat in ...

Leopard detected in conservation forests in East Java

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

New big-headed fish species discovered in Idaho and Montana rivers

A tiny fish characterized by a disproportionately large head and previously unknown to scientists has been found in ...

Legal Process of Surabaya "Death" Zoo Case Begins

The Surabaya Zoo tragedy has dragged on too long, making the zoo notorious internationally for its cruelty. The zoo ...