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100 pilot whales die in New Zealand mass stranding

More than 100 pilot whales died n a mass stranding at a remote New Zealand beach, conservation officials said ...

Who needs to buy orangutans?

Orangutans are among the world`s most endangered and protected animal species yet in reality they continue to be the ...

Forest trampling threatening Raflesia Arnoldi`s habitat

Trampling activity in Bukit Daun register 5 Protected Forest in Kepahiang and Central Bengkulu district is ...

Wakatobi to hold underwater photo contest

The Wakatobi district administration will organize an underwater photo contest in June 2011 to be participated in by ...

Cambodian killer elephant dies in new home

An elephant that killed its owner and then went on a 10-day rampage in the Cambodian countryside before being taken in ...

Greenpeace: time for government to back efforts to stop deforestation

Greenpeace Southeast Asia hailed the recent news that the palmoil arm of Sinar Mas, Golden Agri-Resources, would halt ...

Parrots tend to be "left handed," study finds

Parrots, like humans, choose to use one side of their body more than the other, with more of them left handed -- or, ...

15 dead as Nipah virus returns to Bangladesh

At least 15 people have died in an outbreak of Nipah virus in a remote northern Bangladesh town as the deadly disease ...

Bali to Produce 155,000 Tons of Seaweed

Bali aims at producing 155,000 tons of seaweed in 2011, head of the Bali fishery and marine agency Gusti Putu ...

Parrots tend to be "left handed" study finds

Parrots, like humans, choose to use one side of their body more than the other, with more of them left handed -- or, ...

Sumatran elephants in Bengkulu increasingly isolated

Tens of Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus) living in limited production forests at the special function Elephant ...

Sri Lanka asks Indonesia to invest in fishery sector

Sri Lanka has asked Indonesia to invest in the development of the fishery and maritime resource sector in that ...

Bali produces 150,000 tons of seaweed in 2010

The Indonesian island resort of Bali has been able to produce 150,000 tons of seaweed in 2010 or increased by 42.8 ...

RI's seaweed production target achievable

Indonesia`s target to be the world`s biggest seaweed producing country with an output of 10 million tons by 2015 is ...

Govt boosting national fish consumption

The government is trying to increase the country`s national fish production and the people`s per capita fish ...