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Biodiversity Day: Our Solutions are in Nature
Biodiversity has become the main pillar for life on earth that produces resources, food, medicine, materials, and energy, and even plays a significant role in shaping culture and civilization on Earth. Indonesia is one of the countries with highest biodiversity.
Sangihe Island: A Stopover Site for Migrant Birds
Annually, the territory of Indonesia becomes a stopover site for thousands of "guests" from the northern hemisphere. Migratory birds visit Indonesia during winter in their original places and will return once the conditions are warm enough to reproduce.
Birds Connect Our World
This year’s theme, “Birds Connect Our World”, marks the global celebration of Bird’s Migration Day. The meaning of the theme is also a reminder of the presence of migratory birds in life. The migration routine of birds is the most impressive form of adaptation.
The Mamas, Guardians of Mbeliling Forest
Semenjak kiprah R.A. Kartini yang memperjuangkan kesetaraan bagi perempuan pada abad ke-19, perayaan akan kesetaraan peran perempuan Indonesia senantiasa diselenggarakan dalam banyak cara. Keteladanan Kartini mewujud dalam peran kaum perempuan dibanyak bidang tak terkecuali dalam
Conservation World Calls to the United Nations: Create a Healthy Natural Environment as Human Rights!
Today, in an open letter to the UN Secretary General António Guterres, BirdLife International made a call to the United Nations to take a bold and unprecedented step: to declare a healthy natural environment as the most basic human right.
Protecting the Climate, Saving the Earth
As Earth Day approaches, we are facing the global COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. A number of related news are on headlines, namely forest fires in Sumatra and Australia and the surface rising of northern Javan sea, as quoted from the BBC Indonesia page, which causes residents to lose their homes.
Beyond Plastic Recycle
Selasa, 3 Maret 2020 hari sudah menjelang sore, sebuah truk bermuatan penuh terparkir di depan Belle Maleo (B’Maleo) milik Perhimpunan Pelestarian Burung Liar Indonesia (Burung Indonesia) dan CV Anak Burung Indonesia (ABI) yang mengurusi bidang-bidang
Helmeted Hornbill: Cursed and Hunted
The popularity of the Helmeted Hornbill (Rhinoplax vigil) in the animal kingdom has its own tale. Morphologically, this ancient bird has a large helmet-like casque which makes it a prima donna for hunters.
Protecting Ecosystem Means Protecting Water
Water and Climate Change is the theme for this year's World Water Day. Climate change itself is triggered by the greenhouse effect which then causes warming of the earth's temperature. This condition generates a domino effect on all life on earth, stretching from the oceans to the land.
The Seven Hidden Secrets of the Forest
If there is a question where we can find the largest recreation centre and the most natural supermarket, the forest is unlikely to be the first answer. However, the forest has some mysteries. For too long we have seen trees as functional or decorative objects in a background or on the edge of a field.
Protecting Biodiversity in Mount Patuha
Burung Indonesia has just signed a cooperation agreement with PT Geo Dipa Energi Unit Patuha on 27 February 2020. The signing of the cooperation was carried out by the Executive Director of Burung Indonesia, Dian Agista
The Last Bird Sanctuary in Jakarta Bay
On January 25, 2020, Burung Indonesia and members of the association conducted a waterbird count at the Pulau Rambut Wildlife Reserve (PRWR), Jakarta. This activity was part of the membership program and marks the third year that Burung Indonesia has participated in the Asian Waterbird Census.