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President summons East Java governor over zoo problem

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono summoned East Java Governor Soekarwo and Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharani to discuss ...

Surabaya mayor reports zoo case to anti-graft commission

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini has reported the alleged mismanagement and graft in the Surabaya Zoo leading to the ...

Ministry assigns team to probe lion`s death in Surabaya Zoo

The Forestry Ministry assigned an investigative team to probe the death of Michael, an African lion, who was found ...

Cruelty reports draws worldwide attention to Surabaya Zoo

The Surabaya Zoo in East Java, once the pride of Southeast Asia, has received worldwide attention after the deaths of ...

Surabaya Zoo improving: Mayor

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini (Risma) says Surabaya Zoo has improved since the city took over management of the ...

Jakarta moves to ban street monkey shows

The Jakarta government is set to ban street shows involving monkeys and plans to relocate monkeys used in such shows ...

Park's administrator refuses transfer of sumatran rhinoceros to US

The administrator of Way Kambas National Park (TNWK) has refused the transfer of several Sumatran rhinoceros from the ...

Poison causes deaths of lions, tiger at Jambi zoo: Consultant

The deaths of two African lions and one Sumatran tiger at Jambi`s Taman Rimba Zoo were caused by poisoning, the zoo ...

Bandung Zoo to receive 200,000 visitors

Around 200,000 people are expected to visit Bandung Zoo in West Java on Idul Fitri, said a zoo official. "We ...

Bollywood Superstar to Take Sydney by Storm

- Destination New South Wales (NSW), the NSW Government's leading tourism and major events agency, announced today they ...

Rare Sumatran tiger cub born at San Francisco zoo

A Sumatran tiger gave birth to an apparently healthy cub at the San Francisco Zoo over the weekend in a rare boost to ...

Orangutans living outside natural habitat need attention

Orangutans are usually cute, adorable and smart that some people want to keep them as pets. Besides, orangutans and ...

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 ...

Bali zoo reaches full capacity

The Bali Zoo in Singapadu, Gianyar, reached full capacity on January 1, 2013. "The average number of visitors on ...

Gembiraloka zoo to have penguin attraction ready by 2013

The Gembiraloka Zoo of Yogyakarta has set itself a target of completing a penguin attraction by 2013. The penguin ...