As an archipelago rich in biodiversity, Indonesia has tropical forests that are home to more than 38,000 species of plant, 515 species of mammal, 1,531 species of bird, approximately 3,000 types of ...

Occupying 2.5 million hectares (9,652 square miles), the site comprises three national parks: Mount Leuser, Kerinci Seblat and Bukit Barisan Selatan National Parks.

At almost 1.4 million hectares (3.4 million acres), a little smaller than the U.S. state of Connecticut, Kerinci Seblat National Park is the second-largest park in Indonesia, and a jewel of the ...

Javan rhinoceroses have been extirpated from all of Mainland Southeast Asia and Sumatra, and can now ...More only be found in Java.. getty. With close to 150 million inhabitants, Java is the earth ...

A burly russet-haired male orangutan swings through the trees of Leuser National Park, a massive rainforest habitat in Northern Sumatra, attempting to chase off a band of hikers who have appeared ...

Jill M. Belsky, Stephen F. Siebert, MANAGING RATTTAN HARVESTING FOR LOCAL LIVELIHOODS AND FOREST CONSERVATION IN KERINCI-SEBLAT NATIONAL PARK, SUMATRA, Selbyana, Vol. 16, No. 2, CANOPY PROCEEDINGS ...

Jakarta, Indonesia: The government of Indonesia today declared its commitment to enlarging the most suitable block of forest for Sumatran elephants, expanding the vital Tesso Nilo National Park on ...

SINGAPORE: More than 300 trees were affected across the island when heavy and intense rainfall brought about by a Sumatra squall battered Singapore on Tuesday (Sept 17) evening.

Using images and videos from hundreds of infrared camera traps set up in two national parks, Luskin and his team identified individual tigers by their unique stripe patterns. This provided an ...

Way Kambas National Park covers 1,300 square kilometers of rainforest and coastal swamps in Lampung province on the southern tip of Sumatra. The park is home to more than 400 bird species and 50 ...