When visiting Bandung Zoo, West Java, at the weekend an investigator saw skinny sun bears so hungry one was eating its own dung. Others begged zoo visitors, who fed the bears junk food.
Posted on 23:46 May 22nd, 2016 Read more...
SCORPION Foundation on Friday (20th of May 2016) reported its findings in the Wates wildlife market, Kulon Progo, Yogyakarta on the sale of illegal birds. The report was addressed to the Head of the Natural Resources Conservation Agency (KSDA) Yogyakarta, Ir. Ammy Nurwati, M.M. by electronic mail.
Posted on 23:25 May 22nd, 2016 Read more...
Visitors can freely give food to orangutans, and elephants are chained with very short chains.
Posted on 17:37 May 19th, 2016 Read more...
The Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) in North Sumatra confiscated over 400 birds for using false document in Kuala Namo International Airport in Deli Serdang, North Sumatra province of Indonesia. The birds consist of Love bird, Greater green leafbird, and White-rumped shama.
Posted on 18:44 May 18th, 2016 Read more...
Star2 recently interviewed Director of Scorpion Foundation, Gunung Gea. The result of the interview published by Star2.com today, 17 May 2016.
Posted on 17:48 May 17th, 2016 Read more...
Supervision of animals in Bukittinggi Zoo needs serious improvements. From monitoring of Scorpion Investigator in the zoo today (Sunday, 15 May 2016), visitors were free to make direct contact with the orangutans. This can pose a health problem because human diseases can be transmitted to the orangutans as human DNA has 97% similarity with orangutans.’
Posted on 18:21 May 15th, 2016 Read more...