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Category: Biodiversity

orangutan kalimantan

Learning from Orangutan Wisdom in the Wehea-Kelay Landscape, East Kalimantan

By Nofiyatul Chalimah December 12, 2024December 22, 2024

Research identified 59 orangutan food plants, with over 50% having medicinal properties

Edukasi pelestarian owa jawa. Perburuan liar juga mengancam eksistensi owa jawa. (WALHI JABAR)

Poaching threatens the existence of Javan gibbons

By Asep Saefullah September 29, 2024December 22, 2024

“The biggest threat to endemic primates is poaching,” said Arif Destriad. Poaching also threatens the existence of the Javan gibbon.

Ekowosata Pulo Tareba Ternate Maluku Utara

Watching rare endemic fauna of North Maluku at Pulo Tareba

By Asep Saefullah January 16, 2024February 2, 2024

Pulo Tareba ecotourism focuses on nature conservation and preventing the hunting of endemic fauna.

Critically endangered yellow-crested cockatoo

Calls grow for stricter law on wildlife trafficking in Indonesia

By Florence Armein December 14, 2023December 14, 2023

With protected animals widely available to buy online, some lawmakers want the wildlife conservation law urgently revised

Bleached coral colony in Raja Ampat

Climate crisis to cause mass bleaching of Indonesian coral areas by 2044

By Robby Irfany Maqoma December 11, 2023December 7, 2023

Annual bleaching will occur in 160 marine protected areas, affecting coastal communities. That’s 60% of the country’s population.

Bleached coral colony in Raja Ampat

Coastal communities restore coral ecosystems amidst ocean warming 

By Robby Irfany Maqoma December 9, 2023December 8, 2023

Mass coral bleaching in GIli Matra in 1998, 2010 and 2016 spawned several conservation efforts. Now they are racing against time.

Sumatran rhino calf at Way Kambas National Park

Ratu, a 23-year-old rhino, gave birth to her third calf in Way Kambas

By Sandy Pramuji October 3, 2023October 18, 2023

The unnamed calf is the fourth Sumatran rhino, a critically endangered species, born at the sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park.

Hammerhead sharks at Tasikagung Port Central Java

Uncovering Indonesia’s illegal shark trade [2]: Regulators and traders play cat and mouse

By A. Asnawi July 31, 2023August 14, 2023

Companies and individuals trading sharks and rays illegally use various methods and loopholes to avoid regulations and detection.

Whiprays at Tasikagung Port Central java

Uncovering Indonesia’s illegal shark trade [1]: Tracing shark fins from Papua to Java, and on to China

By A. Asnawi July 22, 2023August 11, 2023

Hundreds of sharks and rays, some endangered and protected, are landed at various ports in Java. Journalist Asnawi finds there are no officials monitoring this trade.

Alas Mertajati Forest

Conservation bill must consider role of indigenous peoples

By Themmy Doaly February 22, 2023May 2, 2023

CSOs believe the conservation bill must shift away from a state-centered model and actively include indigenous peoples in its creation and implementation.

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