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EndangeredSpecies

National 8 years ago

Papua bans hunting, trading of birds of paradise

Papua has banned the use of birds of paradise as accessories and souvenirs, protecting one of the province’s most famous endemic species from commercial exploitation -- its most immediate threat.

National 8 years ago

East Kalimantan orangutan released into natural habitat

A 30-year-old East Kalimantan orangutan has been released into his natural habitat as part of the effort to sustain the population of the critically endangered species.

National 8 years ago

Bali mynah conservation project gets international support

Indonesia’s efforts to conserve the Curik Bali (Rothschild’s mynah) by involving local communities living in areas around the Bali Barat National Park (TNBB) have received attention and support from international conservation bodies and zoo associations.

National 9 years ago

Conservationists call for immediate protection of owa Jawa

Activists are calling for tougher efforts to conserve the silver gibbon, locally known as owa Jawa, as its population is getting close to extinction because of damaged natural habitats and ongoing excessive wildlife hunting of the species endemic to Java Island.