#wildlife

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Aceh builds 80 km of electric fence to deter elephants

Authorities in East Aceh District have built nearly 80 kilometers of electric fencing in remote areas to reduce ...

Govt arrests a Russian citizen in animals smuggling attempt

The Ministry of Forestry and the Ngurah Rai Immigration Office have arrested a Russian citizen in Bali in connection ...

Indonesia foils attempted smuggling of monitor lizard skins

Indonesia's customs and quarantine authorities intercepted 1,984 monitor lizard skins suspected of being smuggled ...

Indonesia names new conservation villages to protect Mahakam dolphins

Indonesia’s Environment Ministry has designated two villages in East Kalimantan as official Conservation Villages ...

Hengjaya boosts biodiversity training at Sulawesi mining site

Indonesian nickel miner PT Hengjaya Mineralindo has pledged to strengthen biodiversity protection by building ...

Brutal killing of Sumatran elephant sparks police manhunt in Riau

The Riau Regional Police have deployed a team to track suspects behind the illegal killing of a Sumatran elephant found ...

Riau police find projectiles near decapitated Sumatran elephant

The Riau Regional Police found bullet projectiles near the location of a decapitated Sumatran elephant in a forest area ...

Forestry minister revokes Bandung Zoo permit to save animals

The Forestry Ministry has revoked the permit of the Tamansari Wildlife Foundation, the conservation organization that ...

Rare Javan Rhino calf recorded in Ujung Kulon National Park

The Indonesian authorities have confirmed the sighting of a female Javan rhinoceros with her newborn calf, estimated to ...

Indonesia warns of Nipah virus risk from migrating birds, bats

Indonesia’s Health Quarantine Office in Pangkalpinang has warned that migratory bats and birds arriving from ...

Indonesia warned to tighten airport surveillance against Nipah virus

A member of the House of Representatives (DPR) urged the government to strengthen early detection and epidemiological ...

Indonesian troops deployed to curb elephant conflict in Lampung

Indonesia’s military has deployed troops to help contain escalating conflicts between wild elephants and ...

Bali BKSDA monitors Mason Park as elephant riding activities end

Indonesia’s conservation agency is monitoring Mason Elephant Park in Bali after the attraction halted elephant ...

King Charles III backs Indonesia's push to restore national parks

Britain’s King Charles III has pledged support for Indonesia’s efforts to restore ecosystems and improve ...

Indonesia, UK strengthen nature financing with Aceh as pilot

Indonesia and the United Kingdom have strengthened cooperation on sustainable nature financing, with Aceh designated as ...