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Philippines catches "largest" crocodile on record

A giant saltwater crocodile weighing more than a tonne was captured in a remote Philippine village following a spate ...

Idul Fitri holidays help boost domestic tourism industry

Many of the 237-million Indonesian people are in the mood for holidaying in the post-fasting Idul Fitri Muslim ...

Jakarta`s recreational parks ready for waves of visitors

Three of Jakarta`s favorite recreational centers - Ragunan Zoo, Beautiful Indonesia in Miniature Park (TMII), and Jaya ...

Halmahera, Morotai projected as East Indonesia`s Industrial Centers

Rich in marine and natural resources, the islands of Halmahera and Morotai in North Maluku deserve to be developed ...

Poaching, illegal trade still threatening Sumatran tigers

Poaching and illegal trade in tiger parts are still major threats to the survival of the Sumatran tiger (Panthera ...

Mekong dolphins on brink of extinction - WWF

The Irrawaddy dolphin population in the Mekong River numbers roughly 85, with the survival of new calves very low, ...

Divers hold under sea independence day ceremony

As many as 100 divers took part in an undersea flag-raising ceremony to mark the country`s 66th independence ...

Yacht rally participants attend reception at Wangi-wangi harbor

The Wakatobi district administration hosted a dinner reception for crews of 43 yachts participating in the Sail ...

Australian conservation science expert visits Indonesia

Australian conservation science expert Professor Hugh Possingham visits Indonesia to give a lecture on Business of ...

Halmahera, Morotai Projected As East Indonesia`s Industrial Centers

Rich in marine and natural resources, the islands of Halmahera and Morotai in North Maluku deserve to be developed ...

Tree planting movement conducted in 23 provinces in 2011

Activities under the national tree planting movement have been carried out in 23 provinces this year to help deal with ...

Twenty Bali starlings to be released into habitat

Twenty Bali starlings (Leucopsar rothschildi) from European countries will be released into their natural habitat in ...

Bali starlings returned to habitat from S`pore

Three Bali Starlings (Leucopsar rothschildi), also known as Rothschild`s Mynah, were successfully returned to their ...

Solo meeting prelude to Rio +20 confab

The summit on sustainable development (HLD IFSD), otherwise also known as the "Solo Meeting," is being held in ...

Govt to maintain ban on fish, shrimp imports

Fisheries Minister Fadel Muhammad said the government would maintain its policy to ban the importation of of fish and ...