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Academia 6 months ago

Small islands offer safe havens for endangered species

Small islands can serve as natural refuges for their native biodiversity, provided their ecosystems remain undisturbed

Archipelago 9 months ago

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Bandung Zoo welcomes birth of two binturong cubs

Also known as bearcats, binturongs are native to the rainforests of Indonesia, though they are listed as "vulnerable" because their population in the wild is dwindling due to human activities like poaching and deforestation.

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Many clueless about keeping prohibited animals, end up in jail

A lack of public education about the environment and animal conservation in the country has resulted in jail time for unsuspecting pet owners who are unaware that they have been illegally keeping protected animals as pets for years.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Captive-bred Javan hawk-eagles released in West Java

Two captive-bred Javan hawk-eagles, a female and a males, were released on Monday at the foot of Mount Gede Pangrango in West Java.

Archipelago 3 years ago

Bogor conservation agency hands over three slow loris for rehabilitation

The Bogor Natural Resource Conservation (KSDA) Agency in West Java handed over on Monday three Javan slow loris, known locally as kukang, to the conservation institution Indonesian Rehabilitation Nature Initiative Foundation (YIARI).

Environment 3 years ago

Baby boom: the endangered wildlife revival at Cambodia's Angkor Wat

The melodic songs from families of endangered monkeys ring out over the jungle near Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple complex -- a sign of ecological rejuvenation decades after hunting decimated wildlife at the site.

Environment 4 years ago

In Colombia, cattle farmer declares truce with jaguar

Jorge Barragan sacrifices part of his family farm to the savanna that provides shelter and food for jaguars.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Frosty reception for China hotel with polar bears on show

A Chinese hotel built around a central polar bear enclosure for the non-stop viewing pleasure of its guests opened Friday to immediate condemnation from conservationists.

National 5 years ago

Two Bornean orangutans rescued from illegal captivity in Central Java

Two orangutans, showing signs of malnutrition and stunted growth, have been rescued – one from a tourist park and the other from a private residence.

Environment 5 years ago

Nearly all Madagascar's lemur species 'face extinction'

Almost all species of lemur, the small saucer-eyed primates native to Madagascar, face extinction, an international conservation body warned on Thursday, adding to its growing list of animals and plants under threat.

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