Today, the world marks 20 years since the deadliest tsunami in recorded history, which killed more than 225,000 people. SBS ...

African Baobab Tree and Gympie Gympie. The Corpse Flower native to the rainforest of Sumatra is a massive parasitic plant that produces the largest flower on earth. The pitcher plants are a ...

In a controversial speech, Indonesia’s new president argued oil palm plantations are like forests, calling for their ...

It's twenty years since the deadliest tsunami in history. On December 26th, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude undersea earthquake struck ...

Boxing Day, marks the 20th year since one of the world's most significant natural disasters, the Sumatra earthquake.

“They’re big enough to inadvertently trap small mammals ... The scientists had also spotted an orangutan in a tree the night before the discovery, and so they named the plant species Nepenthes ...

But inside the colonial-style church, worshippers celebrated with a tall Christmas tree, fairy lights ... so Christmas ...

With flickering candles and the sound of organs, hundreds of Catholics held a muted Christmas Eve mass in Indonesia's Aceh ...

There is no need to fear deforestation, the Indonesian President said recently in a government meeting. Read more at ...

They are native to Sumatra, a small island in ... and losing them means many tree species could also disappear. Human activity is a big part of the problem when it comes to threats to the Sumatran ...