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#15thnBurungIndonesia*: Restoring the Last Lowland Forest in Sumatra Island

May 15, 20170Comments

Keanekaragaman hayati di dalam hutan merupakan sumber penghidupan bagi manusia. Hutan telah menjadi dapur penyedia bahan makanan, apotek alam sumber obat-obatan, dan gudang persediaan penunjang ekonomi bagi masyarakat yang hidup di sekitar hutan. Namun, laju…

MacGregor’s Honeyeater, The Elegant Found by Sir William MacGregor

May 10, 20170Comments

Selintas orang akan bertanya, "Jenis burung apakah ini?". Dari jauh, bulu-bulu hitam yang mendominasi tubuhnya memberikan kesan burung ini menyerupai gagak. Tapi, mata manusia sulit terlepas dari gelambir berwarna jingga terang di lingkar luar mata…

How Are You Today, Java Sparrow?

April 6, 20170Comments

Java Sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora) is a bird endemic to the islands of Java, Bali and Madura. This species has been introduced in various places around the world and adapt to new environments quite well.

The Loss of Forest Area and the Increase of Bird Threats in Indonesia

March 25, 20170Comments

The forests, which occupy one third of the Earth's surface, are home to more than 80 percent of the land's flora and fauna starting from bush-flying insects, canopies-perching birds, to humans. The message on how vital forests are to biodiversity and the lives within should be continuing to be delivered.

The Copenhagen Zoological Garden Donated Fifteen Camera Traps to Hutan Harapan

March 9, 20170Comments

Kelima belas kamera yang didonasikan Copenhagen Zoo akan digunakan untuk memantau beragam hidupan liar di kawasan Hutan Harapan. Program Dukungan Lingkungan Denmark-Indonesia tahap ketiga (ESP3) berhasil membangun hubungan kerjasama antara manajemen Hutan Harapan dan Copenhagen…

The North Maluku’s White Cockatoo

March 8, 20170Comments

From an early age, almost all generations in Indonesia are very familiar with a children's song depicting a parrot, although there is no definite explanation of the type. But one thing is certain: there are 21 world’s species of cockatoo, seven of which are found in Indonesia

#15thnBurungIndonesia*: Compiling a Landscape Profile of the Conservation of Wallacea Area

February 15, 20170Comments

Wallacea area possesses a very rich biodiversity. It has a variety of flora and a unique endemicity of fauna. This area is a home for 560 endangered species in Indonesia. The largest lizard in the world, Komodo, can only be found in the islands of Komodo, Padar, Rinca, and Flores in Wallacea area.

Javan Trogon, the Priangan’s Beauty

February 7, 20170Comments

Mt. Papandayan, and Ciwidey were places where the presence of Javan Trogon was monitored. However, out of those seven spots, Mt. Halimun is the only location where effortless search of this species can be obtained.

Birds in Facing Climate Change

January 17, 20170Comments

Burung yang kita kenal sekarang ini ternyata adalah hewan bertulang belakang yang paling bervariasi. Tak kurang dari sepuluh ribu jenis burung yang hampir 1700-an di antaranya tercatat di Indonesia. Variasi tersebut berkembang sepanjang sejarah panjang…