7 unique animals that represent the rich wildlife of Indonesia
Indonesia's rich biodiversity hosts fascinating and unique animals like Komodo Dragons, Sumatran Orangutans, Pygmy Tarsiers, ...
National Geographic news3 年
For These Monkeys, It’s a Fight for Survival
M. nigra, known locally as yaki, is one of seven distinct macaque species that evolved on Sulawesi—an Indonesian island that resembles a hastily scrawled K, with four peninsulas radiating from a ...
Weighing the green cost: How nickel mining in Indonesia impacts forests and local communities
While the expansion of nickel mines drives deforestation, communities across Sulawesi experience a mix of benefits and ...
University of Manchester6 年
University and Chester Zoo join forces to fight global extinction of threatened species
A joint research initiative will investigate how health varies across wild populations of these species– in order to reveal how they are affected by ... social behaviour in the endangered Sulawesi ...
The Weather Network on MSN6 个月
We only need to protect 1.2% of world's surface to stop mass extinction
"These sites are home to over 4,700 threatened species in some of the world's most biodiverse yet threatened ecosystems.
ITV15 天
Whipsnade zookeepers carry out stock take with a difference by counting all 245 species
including the world's smallest cow species, the endangered anoa, and the critically-endangered Sulawesi crested macaques. Whipsnade's four European brown bears were easy to count while hibernating ...