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Momoa, Big Feet from Maluku
The black sand beach in Simau Village in Galela Sub-district, which is located at Halmahera Island in North Maluku Province, has a beautiful view. Besides being surrounded by sea water on three sides, this beach also offers views of the mangrove forest and Mount Dukono in the distance.
Birds, Messengers of Climate Change
The wisdom of people in various regions in Indonesia often uses birds as natural markers, for example the change of seasons. Unfortunately, in this country, local wisdom is increasingly being abandoned along with the times.
Burung Indonesia and Manupeu Tanadaru National Park Failed Smuggling of Sumba’s Horsfield's Bushlarks
On 2nd November 2015, Burung Indonesia team in collaboration with the Manupeu Tanadaru National Park (MTNP) managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle 985 Horsfield's Bushlarks (Mirafra javanica).
Poso and Malili Complex, the Endemic Fish Paradise
Both places are paradise for the world's endemic freshwater biotas. In Lake Poso, for example, there are 16 endemic species of fish, shrimp and freshwater mollusks. The Duck-billed Buntingi (Adrianichthys kruyti) is inhabiting the lake, along with the Poso Bungu
Java Green Magpie, the Critical Endemic Bird of Java
On September 26-29 2015, 35 ornithologists from various countries gathered at the "First Asian SongBird Trade Summit" to discuss types of songbirds that are threatened by hunting and trade. During the meeting, 27 species of songbirds were identified in the Sunda region
Second Meeting of Advisory Committee for CEPF Wallacea
On 20 October 2015, Burung Indonesia as Regional Implementation Team (RIT) for CEPF Wallacea, organised Advisory Committee’s second meeting in Forest Protection and Nature Conservation Office in Bogor.
Save Limboto, Reserve the Economy and Biodiversity
Lake Limboto is administratively located in five sub-districts in Gorontalo City and Gorontalo Regency. However, its existence is threatened by the continuous process of shrinkage and siltation due to sedimentation and eutrophication.
The Bornean Bristlehead (October 2015 Wallpaper)
Many people consider this bird as a relative of crows, while others suspect it’s one of butcherheads, or even group it to its own family. That’s how people describe the Bornean Bristlehead (Pityriasis gymnocephala).
Collaboration to Build Long-Term and Strategic Resilience to Climate Change
The Indonesia Climate Alliance (ICA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, the National Development Planning Agency, ICCTF, and UNDP organized the Climate Week
New Type of Flasher Wrasse Fish
Perairan Wallacea kembali menjadi sorotan dunia dengan ditemukannya ikan Flasher Wrasse jenis baru di perairan Komodo, Nusa Tenggara Timur. Ikan karang berwarna jingga terang dan sirip membulat tersebut mendapat nama ilmiah Paracheilinus rennyae—diambil dari nama ahli ikan dari
New Fish Species in Timor Leste
Para ilmuwan menyambut temuan jenis ikan baru, Eviota santanai. Ikan laut sejenis dwarf goby berwarna kombinasi biru pucat dan putih bersemu merah jambu itu ditemukan di perairan lepas pantai Timor-Leste. Menurut tim dari Conservation International (CI) yang menemukan spesies ini, E.
Komodo Dragon at Tanjung Kerita Mese
The Research Institute for Natural Resources Conservation of East Nusa Tenggara, in cooperation with the Burung Indonesia team and the Komodo Survival Program, have found several Komodo Dragons were living in the forest of Golo Mori Village