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Cendrawasih Bay National Park center preserves six turtle species

The Cendrawasih Bay National Park (TNTC) Center continues to preserve six species of endangered sea turtles living in ...

Clean river backs preservation of "Bulusan" celebration

A clean river will enable the residents of Jekulo Subdistrict in Kudus Regency, Central Java Province, to keep ...

Visitors to Gembiraloka Zoo peak on Sunday

The number of visitors to Gembiraloka Zoo in Yogyakarta reached its highest point on Sunday with at least 32 thousand ...

Researcher identifies 52 species of reptiles in W Sumatra

A researcher of reptiles Salvator Fakhrul Reza successfully identified 52 species of reptiles such as snakes, lizards ...

Indonesian government must protect pig-nosed turtles from extinction

As the illegal trade of wildlife continues to flourish, the government needs to work harder to crack down on pet trade ...

Police demolish Vietnamese boat in Raja Ampat

The West Papua Provincial Police have demolished an illegal fishing boat from Vietnam that was intercepted in Raja ...

Attempts to smuggle spawning lobsters, fly river turtles foiled

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries, through its Fish Quarantine Agency (BKIPM), has aborted attempts to ...

Raja Ampat`s endemic coral reefs well preserved

Known for its intact marine ecosystem, West Papua Provinces district of Raja Ampat has been actively promoted ...

Raja Ampat ready to charm sail`s participants

"Dont die before going to Raja Ampat," West Papua Governor Abraham Octanianus Aturury recently stated while promoting ...

Two thousand military personnel to guard Sail Raja Ampat

About two thousand military personnel will be deployed to secure the implementation of international maritime event ...

Holidaymakers pack Bali`s Kuta beach

Thousands of Idul Fitri holidaymakers crowded the famous Kuta beach in Bali on Wednesday. Since 9 am visitors ...

As Bali's Waste Continues to Mount, Coca-Cola, Quiksilver and Garuda Indonesia Host 'Bali's Big Eco Weekend 2014'

Bali continues to receive international attention for its alarming waste problem. Last March 2014, Huffington Post ...

Indonesia encourages tourists to explore eastern destinations

Indonesia is a large archipelago comprising more than 13 thousand islands and extending over 5,120 kilometers from its ...

Enggano island`s historical spots can become tourist attraction

The remains of three colonial buildings on the Enggano Island in North Bengkulu district, should be preserved as a ...

Navy build headquarter in W Sulawesi to combat illegal fishing

Indonesian Navy plans to build a command headquarter in Mamuju District of West Sulawesi to combat illegal fishing. ...