Leuser Conservation News Today

In a sweltering remote village surrounded by oil palm plantations, a conservation forest farmer named Pasaribu shares ideas and hopes.

The Dallas Zoo has named two tiger cubs who were born at the zoo last month after animal conservationists who worked to save Sumatran tigers.

May 03, 2021 A man in West Javas Bedahan village said the wild boar was a black magic user who had transformed his or her appearance to steal from others. Screengrab/Twitter/ahzer16 Tales of a supernatural shape-shifting boar demon that supposedly stole money and other valuables from villagers in West Java have set Indonesian social media abuzz recently, after a video showing the babi ngepet being beheaded went viral. Superstitious beliefs are still common in the worlds most populous Muslim n...

Aceh BKSDA releases Sumatran tiger cub to Mt Leuser National Park 31st January 2021 A Sumatran tiger cub was found trapped in Gulo Village, Darul Hasanah, Southeast Aceh District of Aceh on Saturday (Jan 23, 2021). ANTARA PHOTO/Faisal Selian/Lmo/foc) Banda Aceh (ANTARA) - The Aceh Natural Resource Conservation Agency (BKSDA) released a Sumatran tiger cub (Panthera tigris sumatrae) that has recovered from the snare wound, to Mt Leuser National Park. "After some observations and th...