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Sumatran-tiger

National 6 years ago

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Tiger attacks spike as humans encroach on South Sumatran habitat

“Tigers roam only in their territory, with a cruising range of about 20 kilometers. Residents must respect that by not entering or damaging tigers’ habitats,” Lahat Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) official Martialis said.

National 6 years ago

Five arrested in Riau as authorities seize four Sumatran tiger fetuses in jar, dried skin

Authorities have arrested five suspected poachers and traders targeting Sumatran tigers, confiscating four fetuses of the endangered species and tiger skin during raids in Riau over the weekend.

National 6 years ago

Beware of the tiger: Police ban camping activities on Mt. Dempo following attacks

Pagaralam Police in South Sumatra have temporarily banned camping activities on Mount Dempo following a series of tiger attacks this month.

Environment 6 years ago

Sumatran tigers could be saved through cultural approach, activist says

In most cultures in Sumatra, tigers were seen as a top predator in the food chain.

National 6 years ago

Tiger that killed farmer in North Sumatra to undergo surgery

A tiger that killed a man in North Sumatra months before being captured on Tuesday is to undergo surgery on a leg hurt in a snare.

National 6 years ago

North Sumatra catches tiger that killed farmer

A Sumatran tiger was suffering from wounds on its right leg when caught by authorities in North Sumatra.

National 6 years ago

Farmer arrested for alleged plan to sell Sumatran tiger pelts

A man was arrested for allegedly planning to sell two tiger pelts for Rp 57 million (US$4,033) to pay for house renovations and to buy cattle.

National 6 years ago

Berbak Sembilang park in Jambi to become Sumatran tiger conservation site

It is estimated that only 150 Sumatran tigers live on the island of Sumatra, while another 300 were bred and live in Java and the rest of the world.

National 6 years ago

Riau man attacked by Sumatran tiger

The incident took place at around 1 p.m. as Mardian and two of his coworkers, Bujang and Nahar, were transporting timber in a forestry area near Simpang Gaung village in the Gaung district of Indragiri Hilir.