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2013 Coral Triangle Day: The Marine Conservation Momentum

- The date of June 9 has been designated as The Coral  Triangle Day as agreed in 3rd ministerial meeting of member ...

Ujung Kulon to hold Javan Rhino festival in June

The Ujung Kulon National Park Agency (TNUK) will hold a Festival of Javan Rhinoceros in June to promote the ...

Raids intensified on illegal hunt for wild life in Bengkulu

The Bengkulu Natural Resources Conservation Center said it will intensify raids on illegal hunt for wild life in the ...

Indonesia urged to extend, strengthen moratorium on deforestation

A number of non-governmental organizations have urged the Indonesian government to extend two-year moratorium on ...

Conservation center to set free 3,000 pythons annually

The Natural Resources Conservation Center (BKSDA) in Bengkulu said it would set free around 3,000 pythons a year. ...

Indonesia could exports up to $65 m worth of decorative fishes

Indonesia is a potential exporter of decorative fishes and could earn up to US$65 million from the exports of the ...

Ministry to relocate one-horned rhino in West Java

The Forestry Ministry will do its best to relocate one-horned rhinoceroses from their habitat in Ujung Kulon National ...

Ministry to apply blue economy concept in marine conservation areas

Indonesian Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Sharif Cicip Sutarjo has said his ministry will apply the blue ...

Quarantine officials foil attempt to smuggle 687 pig-nosed turtles

Quarantine officials at Seokarno-Hatta Airport have foiled an attempt to smuggle 687 pitted-shelled turtles, chief of ...

Indonesia releases more sea turtle hatchlings into sea

Several inhabitants of Sao Village, Mentawai Island, West Sumatra Province, must be overjoyed when they found a 75-kg ...

Bengkulu targets hatching of 1,500 turtle eggs this year

The Bengkulu Nature Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has set a hatching target of 1,500 turtle eggs in two conservation ...

Wild boar hunts threaten Sumatran tiger habitat

The rising number of wild boar hunts in several parts of West Sumatra has threatened the habitat and population of ...

Routes Asia Officially Handed Over to Kuching for 2014

-     After a successful Routes Asia in Mumbai which saw over 700 hundred delegates in attendance, ...

Orangutans at Kutai National Park attract tourists

Kalimantan orangutans have attracted domestic and foreign tourists visiting Preveb at the Kutai National Park (TNK) in ...

Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in NW China

China`s Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Monday that foot-and-mouth disease infections were confirmed in cows in ...