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MahakamRiver

Archipelago 4 months ago

PREMIUM
Eight die after ferry sinks on Mahakam River

Ferry was carrying 28 passengers and was possibly overloaded with cement when it sank amid a strong current.

National 6 years ago

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Liu Mulang villagers embrace ecotourism to protect customary forest

The Dayak subtribe that makes its home in Liu Mulang village plans to develop ecotourism while maintaining its customary laws, including protecting the natural environment that is its source of livelihood.

National 6 years ago

Irrawaddy dolphin found dead in East Kalimantan river

The ill-fated dolphin was a male, thought to be just three months old and still being nursed by its mother

Environment 7 years ago

How you can help conserve Indonesia's endangered species

These organizations are at the forefront of conservation efforts across Indonesia and offer a glimpse into the impressive work being done through local initiatives and global campaigns.

News 7 years ago

Five cultural festivals to attend this November

Five interesting cultural festivals featuring delights from Malay art to Nias stone jumping are worth visiting this November.

National 7 years ago

Samarinda on emergency status after flooding

The Samarinda administration on Friday declared emergency status following severe floods that had hit the city the day before.

National 9 years ago

Beached creature 'whale, not dolphin'

A team dispatched by the Rare Aquatic Species Indonesia (RASI) Conservation Foundation has confirmed that a sea creature found dead on Mangempang Beach in Muara Badak district, East Kalimantan, last week was not an Irrawaddy dolphin, or pesut, as previously reported.

National 9 years ago

2 Irrawaddy dolphins die in East Kalimantan

Conservation activists are calling for a more concerted effort to protect the habitat of Irrawaddy dolphins, or pesut, in Mahakam River in East Kalimantan after two of the protected species were found dead, thought to be as a result of widespread environmental problems.

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