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Indonesia, home to the largest tropical rainforest in Southeast Asia and over 17,500 islands, is a country packed with biodiversity and endangered species. However, scientists studying the region ...
In all, Indonesia has created an expansive network of conservation areas covering 325,000 km2 (125,500 mi2) of land and water, but the government struggles to adequately fund most of these areas.
The crisis affects at least 26 threatened species within Indonesia, where it’s fueled by the rising popularity of high-stakes birdsong competitions. Everyone wants these species to thrive.
In what could be considered a breakthrough in marine conservation, a team of scientists from the University of the ...
Journal Reference: Vincent Nijman.  Harvest quotas, free markets and the sustainable trade in pythons. Nature Conservation, 2022; 48: 99 DOI: 10.3897/natureconservation.48.80988 ...
Scientists have rediscovered a long-lost species of mammal described as having the spines of a hedgehog, the snout of an anteater and the feet of a mole, in Indonesia's Cyclops Mountains more than ...
THE University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP-MSI) is set to launch the country’s first coral restoration ...
Congress established the National Park System in 1916 with the Organic Act to conserve “the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of ...
Because of my interests in these and other areas of conservation science, I was thrilled to learn of a very important open-access essay by Kristy Ferraro, Anthony Ferraro, Andis Arietta, and ...