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Archipelago 4 months ago

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Batam Customs foils attempt to smuggle hornbill beaks, bear teeth

Batam Customs intercepted the delivery of 10 rangkong gading (helmeted hornbill) beaks and 43 sun bear teeth from Bandar Lampung to Tanjung Pinang through Batam.

Archipelago 11 months ago

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Bali’s Jembrana Police foil sea turtle smuggling attempt

Police in Bal's western regency of Jembrana have foiled yet another attempt to smuggle green sea turtles, rescuing two males and three females of the protected marine species.

Environment 6 years ago

CITES votes to protect endangered mako sharks

A proposal to strengthen protection for mako sharks, hunted for their meat and fins, was adopted Sunday by 102 countries at the CITES global wildlife trade summit.

Environment 6 years ago

Japan under pressure over past hunting of endangered whales

Japan told the committee meeting in Geneva on Friday that it no longer permits taking sei whales on the high sea and is therefore in compliance with CITES.

National 6 years ago

Police officer, govt official arrested for alleged involvement in illegal logging

The combined value of the 89 stolen rosewood trees is estimated at a minimum of Rp 2 billion (US$155,840).

National 7 years ago

Long-tailed macaques invaluable for vaccine development: Expert

Long-tailed macaques, also known as crab-eating macaques, have important value for the development of vaccines in Indonesia, the world’s largest vaccine supplier, an expert has said.

National 7 years ago

TV program under fire for showing protected giant clam being cooked

Environmentalists reported an adventure reality show to the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) on Monday, following an edition on Sunday night in which a group of people were seen to cook creatures that appeared to be protected giant clams in Derawan Islands, East Kalimantan.

National 8 years ago

Indonesia ready for arrival of pandas from China

The Indonesian government has issued a permit for the importation of pandas, an animal considered vulnerable to extinction, from China. Only 15 countries, including Indonesia, have been approved to raise the protected species.

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