Indonesia Faces Critical Challenges in Animal Welfare as Global Standards Evolve and Regulatory Gaps Persist
The state of animal welfare in Indonesia remains a subject of growing concern, as reflected in the 2020 Animal Protection Index (API) released by the global advocacy organization World Animal…
Specialized animal hospitals serve as a critical foundation for ensuring the welfare of wildlife in conservation and ex-situ environments.
The maintenance of high-standard medical facilities within conservation institutions is no longer a luxury but a fundamental necessity for the ethical management of wildlife. As animals are kept outside their…
The Global War on the Worlds Deadliest Animal: Science Ethics and the Quest to Eradicate Disease-Bearing Mosquitoes
While the collective human imagination often conjures images of apex predators such as lions, great white sharks, or venomous king cobras when considering the world’s most dangerous creatures, the reality…
The Future of Bandung Zoo Transitioning Toward Professional Management and Enhanced Animal Welfare Standards
The Bandung City Government is currently in the decisive stages of selecting a new management partner for the historic Bandung Zoo, a process aimed at revitalizing one of Indonesia’s oldest…
Maluku Strengthens Animal Supervision Ahead of Eid al-Adha 2026 to Safeguard Public Health and Livestock Industry
AMBON, MALUKU – With Eid al-Adha 2026 on the horizon, the Maluku Animal, Fish, and Plant Quarantine Agency (BKHIT Maluku), in close collaboration with the Maluku Provincial Agriculture Office, has…











