World’s ‘oldest’ rock art discovered in Indonesia
The latest rock art found on Muna Island in Southeast Sulawesi, a faded hand stencil made out of ocher that may be made at least 67,800 years ago, might provide more clues for…
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Rare rafflesia rediscovery in Indonesia’s West Sumatra boosts hope for more research
It is hoped that the rediscovery will lead to more answers about the plant.
Strong policies urged to achieve Indonesia’s climate ambitions
Environmental researchers and activists push the government to issue regulations that would support the achievement of 8 percent economic growth, as promised by President Prabowo…
Sumatran tigers in Aceh’s Ulu Masen need protection: Study
A recently published study suggests that more efforts are needed to protect and conserve the tigers in the Ulu Masen Ecosystem, including up to 700 rangers to secure the…
Experts in Indonesia reassert relatively new tech’s minimum risk for dengue control
When the mosquito vectors of dengue fever are infected with Wolbachia, the bacterium weakens the dengue virus, thereby reducing the mosquitoes’ ability to transmit the disease…
Japan to present low-carbon projects for ASEAN
Japan is expected to present its policy recommendations as well as a list of project areas for decarbonisation efforts under the Asia Zero Emission Community umbrella in the…
Palm oil company finally pays fines in Aceh forest fire case
Despite the good news, the fee paid is insufficient to restore the damage inflicted during and after the fire, said an expert.