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More tourists visit Komodo National Park in 2013

The town of Labuan Bajo, the entry point to Komodo island, in East Nusa Tenggara, has seen a steady influx of domestic ...

Wild pandas expand habitat in SW China

A wild panda has been found in Yibin City, southwest Chinas Sichuan Province, indicating the species may have expanded ...

Nuclear technology to achieve self sufficiency in soybean

The mention of nuclear will tend to conjure up a vision of great disaster despite attempts by scientists to convince ...

More botanical gardens are needed to reduce carbon emissions

Indonesia only has a few botanical gardens, but they are expected to contribute to a great extent towards conserving ...

Expedition discovers a lake on foot of Mt Semeru

An expedition of the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park Center has discovered a lake on the foot of Mt Semeru in ...

Two Rafflesia flowers in bloom in Bengkulu

Two Rafflesia Arnoldi flowers are in bloom in the Central Bengkulu and Kepahiang forest areas of Bengkulu Province. ...

No to mining business in Raja Ampat

Minister for the Environment Balthasar Kambuaya said he would reject any proposal for mining operation in the district ...

Wife of chief judge banned from travelling abroad

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has banned the wife of Constitutional Court Chief Justice Akil Mochtar, ...

The Minister of Forestry Inaugurated the First Asian Rhino Range States Meeting

- The Ministry of Forestry Zulkifli Hasan Inaugurated the First Asian Rhino Range States Meeting on October 2 at the ...

Park's administrator refuses transfer of sumatran rhinoceros to US

The administrator of Way Kambas National Park (TNWK) has refused the transfer of several Sumatran rhinoceros from the ...

On World Rhino Day, efforts to boost rhino conservation intensify

World Rhino Day 2013 was celebrated on September 22 in many countries, including Indonesia, with demands made for ...

Safari Park celebrates World Rhino Day

The Indonesian Safari Park (TSI) in Cisarua Bogor, West Java, celebrated the World Rhino Day 2013 in cooperation with ...

Govt to provide support for regional tourism development

The Indonesian central government has pledged its support for tourism-development efforts made by the country`s ...

President attends inauguration of Komodo National Park

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono attended the inauguration on Friday of the Komodo National Park (TNK) as one of ...

Panda Ambassadors Visit Singapore's River Safari on Global Conservation Tour

-     Three panda ambassadors, or Pambassadors, representing China's Chengdu Panda  Base, ...