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Way Kambas builds beehive fences to curb human-elephant conflict

Officials from Way Kambas National Park in Lampung Province have built beehive fences as a nature-based solution to ...

Indonesia, Interpol join forces to crack down on environmental crimes

The Indonesian government has partnered with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to strengthen ...

Forestry Ministry foils trade of 190 wild birds at Surabaya port

The Forestry Ministry foiled an alleged wildlife trafficking attempt involving 190 wild birds at Jamrud Port in ...

Patrols tightened to protect South Sumatra's elephant habitats: BKSDA

Indonesia’s South Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has tightened 24-hour patrols in Padang ...

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Fighting forest fires means protecting Indonesia's wildlife

Forest and land fires in Ketapang, West Kalimantan, in August 2026 threatened not only vegetation but also forced ...

Surabaya Zoo welcomes four giant Aldabra tortoises in historic first

The Surabaya Zoo has added four Aldabra giant tortoises to its collection through a partnership with Japan's iZoo, ...

West Kalimantan prioritizes orangutan protection amid wildfire risk

The West Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) is prioritizing protection of critically endangered ...

IUCN honors Bali quarantine office for rescuing trafficked birds

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has honored Bali’s animal, fish and plant quarantine ...

Kerinci Seblat closes Mount Kerinci trails over wildfire risk

The Kerinci Seblat National Park authority has temporarily closed all Mount Kerinci hiking trails to help prevent ...

Indonesia's firefighting efforts hit by fires in national parks

Indonesia’s Forestry Ministry has temporarily closed access to nine national parks at high risk of forest and ...

Indonesia closes nine national parks to hikes amid wildfire risks

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced the temporary closure of hiking routes in nine national parks across ...

Forestry Ministry evacuates weak orangutan amid wildfire smoke

The Ministry of Forestry has evacuated a Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) found in weak condition and suspected of ...

Indonesia relocates 3 endangered orangutans amid severe dry season

Indonesian authorities have relocated three critically endangered Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) to a safer ...

Indonesia arrests Vietnamese national in major pangolin scale seizure

Indonesian authorities have arrested a Vietnamese national suspected of involvement in a transnational wildlife ...

Minister reviews wildfire response, orangutan habitat protection

Indonesia's Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni reviewed wildfire response in Berau District, East Kalimantan, on ...