Scorpion Foundation and Riau Province police busted illegal trade of eight rare animals in Pekanbaru, Riau Province on Saturday, 27th of February 2016. Three traders were arrested, and eight animals, which are protected by the Indonesia law, were confiscated including six slow lorises, one siamang, and one gibbon.
Posted on 18:16 February 28th, 2016 Read more...Seven stuffed deer heads arrived at the office of Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) North Sumatra chapter on Friday (26/02/2016) for identification. They were confiscated from a barbershop at Jalan Juanda Medan.
Posted on 11:47 February 28th, 2016 Read more...The Leopard Brigade (Brigade Macan Tutul) of Forest Police Rapid Reaction Unit (Satuan Khusus Polisi Kehutanan Reaksi Cepat/ SPORC ) today raided several places in Medan and Deli Serdang to find out protected species in illegal captivity. The raids resulted in confiscation of 3 protected birds (Brahminy Kite, Black eagle , and Hornbill).
Posted on 22:12 February 25th, 2016 Read more...The Gunung Leuser National Park (GNLP) authority arrested 3 bird hunters inside the GNLP area in Langkat district, North Sumatra Province of Indonesia.
Posted on 11:48 February 25th, 2016 Read more...All Natural Resources Conservation Agencies (BKSDA’s) in Indonesia are asked to provide data of wildlife traders in their respective areas and to take action to avoid illegal wildlife trading.
Posted on 16:57 February 23rd, 2016 Read more...Supervision of orangutans at Kasang Kulim Zoo in Pekanbaru, Riau Province is very week. Visitors can make direct contacts with the orangutans.
Posted on 13:53 February 23rd, 2016 Read more...