UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...

An Indonesian court has handed lengthy prison terms to poachers who killed dozens of rare Javan rhinos, court rulings seen by AFP Friday showed, drawing praise from conservationists who said ...

Footage of a seemingly confused orangutan roaming the desolate site of an Indonesian coal mine, metres from excavators, has ...

Charmed by the picturesque beaches and enchanting temple complexes, millions of tourists flock each year to the tiny ...

Exports of long-tailed macaques from Cambodia will remain legal pending further review, despite recommendations for a ...

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In the Meratus mountain range of Indonesia, researchers discovered two new species of fanged frogs, Limnonectes maanyanorum and Limnonectes nusantara. These frogs were found under the cover of ...

A paleontologist journeys through Indonesia’s Riau Archipelago in search of our earliest ancestors, and uncovers how ...

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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Ketapang Quarantine Service Unit in Indonesia thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large number of songbirds. The disclosure took place at Tanjung Wangi Port, Banyuwangi Regency, ...

A solitary animal, Javan rhinos don’t form social groups but ... Javan rhinos only exist in Ujung Kulon National Park in ...

Ducking hanging branches and stepping over stones, researchers in the Meratus mountain range of Indonesia walked through small streams ... studies where they collect animals in the wild and take them ...