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Smallholders and loggers push deeper into Sumatra's largest park

At almost 1.4 million hectares (3.4 million acres), a little smaller than the U.S. state of Connecticut, Kerinci Seblat National Park is the second-largest park in Indonesia, and a jewel of the island of Sumatra. It’s also home to the largest tiger population left in the country. But Kerinci Seblat continues to lose forest to […]

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nemesis bird: Chasing feathers: Eternal search for 'Nemesis Bird' that continues to elude sighting

Peter Kaestner, a retired U.S. diplomat and avid birder, aims to become the first person to spot 10,000 avian species. With 9,697 birds identified so far, he is getting close. However, there are a few elusive birds that he has been unable to find, known as "nemesis birds." These birds continue to challenge and elude birders despite their efforts.

The eternal search for the 'Nemesis Bird'

In the world of birding, Peter Kaestner stands alone. No one has seen and identified more birds than Kaestner, a retired U.S. diplomat who aspires to

Expanding Potato cultivation on Sumatra, Indonesia cause for environmental concerns

Expanding cultivation of potatoes on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island infringes on Kerinci Seblat National Park, the largest protected area on Sumatra and one of the last refuges of the Sumatran tiger, Sumatran elephant and the Sunda clouded leopard.

In Sumatra, potato appetite bites into a UNESCO-listed tiger haven

JAMBI, Indonesia — The lunchtime rush is well underway as customers file into a lively Padang-style restaurant here in the city of Jambi on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. A clutch of civil servants chats next to a group of men eating lunch. A mother feeds her child at the next table as a server lays down […]

Jambi Basarnas readies personnel to anticipate Mount Kerinci eruption

Jambi's Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) is preparing to dispatch personnel to Mount Kerinci, which has erupted several times so far and whose volcanic ...

BPBD to disburse masks following Mount Kerinci eruption

The Regional Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) of South Solok district, West Sumatra province, will provide masks to local residents to mitigate the impact of ...

Be vigilant against Mount Kerinci eruption's volcanic ash: PGA Post

The Kerinci Volcano Observation (PGA) Post appealed to residents in Pelompek, Kerinci District, Jambi Province, to Kubang Gajah, South Solok District, West ...