Awareness & Dissemination News Orangutan traders and pangolin scales sellers were sentenced September 7, 2020 indonesiascents Aceh (May, 2020) A Sumatran orangutan smuggler (I put abelii), With the initials Dar, he was sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of USD 2,500. While trying to sell a baby Sumatran Orangutan in January 2020. Dar was arrested…
Awareness & Dissemination News The parrot smuggler was arrested by the North Maluku Regional Police September 1, 2020 indonesiascents At the date of 18 June 2020, The North Maluku Regional Police arrested a bird trader and confiscated him 12 a parrot consisting of 3 white tail cockatoo (Cacatua alba), 1 parrot tail…
Awareness & Dissemination News Reforestation, not just to make the earth green! August 31, 2020 indonesiascents Indonesia is one of the countries that has the largest tropical forest in the world. According to the Directorate of Forestry Planning and Environmental Management (PKTL) KLHK, The area of forested land throughout mainland Indonesia is 94,1 million…
Awareness & Dissemination News Illegal wildlife owner, bad habits that are a threat to sustainability August 28, 2020 indonesiascents Taking care of animals is one of the hobbies that many people do. It's just that many people don't understand the rules for caring for certain types of animals, such as protected animals. Lots of animals…
News Lion smuggler, Leopard, The star tortoise and tiger trader were successfully seized August 28, 2020 indonesiascents In December 2019, Riau Regional Police arrested a wildlife smuggler who tried to carry four juvenile lions, a juvenile leopard, and 58 Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) from…
Awareness & Dissemination News Kalimantan forest, hope for sustainability and welfare August 25, 2020 indonesiascents Forests are native to the habitats of many flora and fauna. Forests are also the focus for human livelihood around them. Currently, several forests in the world have become highly protected areas as a result…
Awareness & Dissemination News Oil spills are a real threat to animal life in Indonesia June 29, 2020 indonesiascents Environmental disasters in oil spills in Indonesia seem to have become commonplace. Indonesia is the country most threatened by oil spill disasters if you look at the activities that occur in Indonesian waters. Waters…
Awareness & Dissemination News The mountains are starting to bare, disaster is a matter of time June 25, 2020 indonesiascents Indonesia is an island nation with many mountains and mountains. That is because our country is on the path of meeting 3 plate tectonics (Indo-Australian Plate, Eurasian Plate, and Pacific Plate). Besides…
Awareness & Dissemination News Anteater, tragic sweet June 12, 2020 indonesiascents Pangolin or in English terms known as pangolin is a mammal from the order Pholidota. Pangolin is derived from the Malay word "roller". Pangolins in the world have eight species, and belongs to the genus…
News Research & Monitoring Logging continues, The forests in Kalimantan are in danger of disappearing May 19, 2020 indonesiascents Having a large forest makes Kalimantan Island dubbed as one of the lungs of the world. However, this will not last long if the rate of deforestation is allowed to continue. According to the data released…
