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National 5 years ago

PREMIUM
11 orangutans brought home from Thailand, Malaysia long after being smuggled out

The Indonesian government and authorities in Thailand and Malaysia have brought 11 Sumatran orangutans back to Indonesia long after they were rescued from illegal wildlife trade networks.

World 5 years ago

Indonesia repatriates 91 smuggled animals from Philippines

Comprising reptiles, mammals and birds, such as wallabies, cassowaries and Papuan blyth’s hornbills, the animals arrived at Bitung Port in North Sulawesi on Thursday morning.

Opinion 6 years ago

PREMIUM
Swine fever may affect millions of people in Indonesia

The African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting domestic and wild pigs with almost 100 percent case fatality but harmless to humans and other animals. There are a number of reasons why these diseases should be a major concern for the Indonesian government and people.

Environment 7 years ago

Endemic birds of Flores' Poco Ndeki face extinction owing to illegal hunting

Poco Ndeki is home to endemic birds of Flores, but the forest faces rampant illegal hunting.

Environment 7 years ago

Endemic Cenderawasih species of Raja Ampat

The Fauna and Flora International Indonesia Program (FFI-IP) has revealed that two species of Cenderawasih (bird of paradise) are endemic only Raja Ampat, West Papua.

Books 7 years ago

Photographer Riza Marlon launches a book on Indonesia’s endemic species

Riza Marlon - a photographer with a keen interest in the wilderness - launched his third book titled Wallace’s Living Legacy, at the auditorium of the National Library on Wednesday.

City 8 years ago

Taman Safari's animal parade pays tribute to Independence

Thousands of visitors packed Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI) in Bogor, West Java, to observe and photograph the unique species that featured in an animal parade on Sunday to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of Indonesian independence.

City 8 years ago

Eaglet hatches at Taman Safari

A Javan hawk-eagle chick has hatched at the breeding area of the Indonesian endemic species at Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI) in Bogor, West Java.

Business 9 years ago

Govt to make tougher rules against fishing of endangered species

The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is striving to push local governments to issue bylaws next year that prohibit the fishing of endangered sea species as their populations have continued to decline.