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Two more sumatran elephants found dead in Riau

Two Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) were found dead, allegedly poisoned, in Tesso Nilo National Park, ...

Sumatran elephants run amok in Riau`s oil palm plantation

A herd of Sumatran elephants ran amok in an oil palm plantation in Minas, Riau Province, seriously injuring one worker ...

Wild elephant enters village in Riau

Herd of wild elephants entered human settlements in Mandau District, Bengkalis, Riau, causing residents damaged crops ...

Stop Aceh city planning amid fear of environmental damage

Coalition of NGOs in Aceh province here on Wednesday launched a petition at www.change.org urging the local government ...

Cisarua Safari Park has new inhabitant

The Taman Safari Indonesia, a park where wild animals set loose has new inhabitant the anaconda snake (Eunectes ...

Sumatran elephant deaths on the rise

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has reported that an increasing number of Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus ...

Conflicts between wild elephants and humans on the rise in Riau

Wild elephants often go on a rampage in several villages of Riau province, and the latest such incident took place in ...

Actress Bardot threatens to become Russian if French authorities `kill` elephants

French actress Brigitte Bardot has threatened to follow her colleague Gerard Depardieu and apply for Russian ...

Elephant dies of electrocution in Banjarnegara

An elephant from the Serulingmas Wildlife and Recreation Park in Banjarnegara, Central Java, was found dead on ...

The Destruction of Wildlife Preserved Evidence

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

Elephant population research in Riau uses DNA technology

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is collecting DNA samples from Sumatra elephants` faeces to conduct research in an ...

Fossils in Trinil museum yet to be studied

Hundreds of animal and plant fossils collected by Trinil Museum located in Pilang sub village, Kawu village, ...

Habitat of rare animal species damaged

Wide forest areas as habitats of rare animal species in the province of Bengkulu have been damaged on rampant illegal ...

Population of Sumatra elephants in critical condition

The population of Sumatra elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) living in Riau, Indonesia, is in critical condition ...

Foreign students taking care of Sumatran elephants in Seblat

Five foreign students from different countries are learning to care for the Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus ...