One of the tiny animals was dead, while the other was seen cradled in the arms of an officer, softly hooting before covering ...

Meru Betiri National Park is on the southeastern coast of Java Island, which is also home to Indonesia’s capital city of Jakarta on the island’s northwestern coast.

"Everything around it gets a little bit more fragile." Authorities make disturbing discovery after arresting smuggling suspect: 'Managed to seize evidence' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Police in Indonesia’s Aceh province have arrested two wildlife trafficking suspects allegedly behind five tiger poaching rings operating in the forests of northern Sumatra. The arrests followed a ...

JAKARTA: For decades, Indonesia’s protected wildlife such as songbirds and orangutans have been traded illegally and even smuggled out of the country, to the detriment of the species. A revised law ...

Indonesia is a haven for the world's most extraordinary and unusual animals, all due to the diversified landscapes and the ...

Zoos have been shuttered and wildlife rehabilitation centers barred from releasing animals into the wild as a result of measures imposed in Indonesia to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. Without revenue ...

From cutting-edge DNA barcoding to smartphone apps that can identify illegal wildlife sales, conservationists are turning to hi-tech tools in their battle against Indonesia's animal traffickers.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's rich biodiversity is an invaluable asset, said Ronny Rachman Noor, an Ecological Genetics Expert from IPB University. He emphasizes that, beyond their beauty and ...

Indonesia's top Muslim clerical body has issued a fatwa, or edict, against illegal wildlife trafficking. This unprecedented step by the Indonesian Council of Ulama, in the country with the world's ...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — The monkey, shackled to an iron stake, paced a narrow strip of dirt filled with its own excrement. As people laughed and pointed, the creature bared its teeth and lunged at the ...