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Bali zoo reaches full capacity

The Bali Zoo in Singapadu, Gianyar, reached full capacity on January 1, 2013. "The average number of visitors on ...

Pangolins remain to become victims of poaching, illegal trading in 2012

Pangolins, also known as scaly anteaters, are not cute animal that people would like to keep as pets, but they are in ...

W Sumatra tourism focuses on natural, cultural sites

With its diverse natural and cultural beauty, West Sumatra is now focusing on promoting its natural and cultural ...

Gede-Pangrango National Park board to close climbing lane

The Gede-Pangrango National Park Board (TNGGP) will temporarily close the park`s climbing lane to conserve the plants ...

Indonesia earns $260 M from exports of portunus pelagicus

Blue Swimming Crab, locally known as rajungan, contributes US$260 million to Indonesia`s total earning from fishery ...

Ancient fish species discovered in Biak

Biak Regent Yusuf Melianus Maryen has stated that a Japanese researcher recently reported sightings of Kolakan, a ...

Sumatran tiger tresspasses village, preying on cattles in Bengkulu

The conflict between human and Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) recurred in Bengkulu as the critically ...

Indonesia's Coral Triangle Initiative Wins Int'l Recognition

When President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visited New York, US, last September 2012, he was bestowed with the ...

New Technology & Products Intensively Released at CHTF 2012

- This year's China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) kicked off on Nov. 16 and will go until Nov. 21. During the two days following ...

Indonesia to launch `orange revolution` to boost tropical fruit exports

Indonesia is a country blessed with natural beauty and is home to 10 percent of the world`s plant species. There ...

Ratifying Nagoya Protocol key to curbing genetic biopiracy

Despite being one of the world`s most bio-diverse nations, Indonesia has yet to receive compensation for the ...

N. Maluku becomes a target for investors

The North Maluku province has become a target for foreign investors, after intensive promotion during the ...

Sumatran tiger poaching remains high

The poaching of Sumatran tiger in Kerinci Seblat National Park, Jambi, remains high as 120 tiger meshes to trap the ...

The Destruction of Wildlife Preserved Evidence

The Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Forestry on November 12, 2012 at Manggala Wanabakti Plaza conduct the ...

Malaria Remains A Threat In Indonesia

Indonesia is still among the countries hardest hit by malaria, with almost half of the nation`s 244 million population ...