Silent Sentinels of the Smoke: How Kalimantan’s Forest Fires are Displacing Pollinators and Threatening Biodiversity

The catastrophic surge in forest and land fires across South Kalimantan has transcended human health concerns, triggering an ecological crisis that is forcing native pollinator species to abandon their traditional…

Teen Social Entrepreneur Transforms South Kalimantan Wetlands Through Gaia Weave to Combat Forest Fires and Empower Artisans

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – In the heart of South Kalimantan’s sprawling peatlands, where the persistent threat of forest and land fires casts a perennial shadow over local communities, a naturally…

Tragedy in the Wetlands: Kalimantan’s Bekantan Population Faces Catastrophic Loss Amid Escalating Forest Fires

The fragile equilibrium of Kalimantan’s wetland ecosystems has suffered a devastating blow as the latest wave of forest and land fires (karhutla) claimed the lives of numerous protected proboscis monkeys,…

The Escalating Humanitarian Crisis of Forest Fires in Kalimantan and the Transboundary Threat to Southeast Asia

The massive forest and land fires currently ravaging Kalimantan have transcended environmental degradation, evolving into a severe public health emergency that threatens millions of lives across Southeast Asia. As of…

Kalimantan Tengah Declares Emergency Status as Deadly Wildfires and Toxic Haze Cripple the Region

The province of Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, has entered a critical phase of environmental disaster as unrelenting forest and land fires (karhutla) continue to consume vast tracts of peatland, resulting in…

Tragedy in the Peatlands: Devastating Forest Fires Claim Lives of Endangered Proboscis Monkeys in South Kalimantan

The escalating crisis of forest and land fires in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, has reached a harrowing humanitarian and ecological breaking point. Beyond the destruction of thousands of hectares of peatland…

South Kalimantan Faces Escalating Crisis as Severe Drought and Wildfires Devastate Local Communities and Infrastructure

The relentless grip of an intensifying drought, exacerbated by El Niño conditions, has pushed the province of South Kalimantan into a state of emergency as catastrophic wildfires continue to decimate…

Suffocating Skies: Indonesia Faces Mounting Health and Environmental Crisis as Forest and Peatland Fires Rage Across Kalimantan and Sumatra

The persistent forest and peatland fires currently sweeping across Kalimantan and Sumatra have thrust millions of residents into a severe public health crisis. As thick, toxic haze envelops major urban…

Tracing the elusive Nasalis larvatus: The precarious balance of Bekantan conservation in the peatlands of South Kalimantan

The quest to locate the elusive proboscis monkey, known locally as the bekantan (Nasalis larvatus), has become a barometer for the ecological health of South Kalimantan’s vast peat swamp ecosystems.…

Kucing Merah Kalimantan Kembali Terekam Kamera Pengintai di Taman Nasional Kayan Mentarang

The elusive Bornean bay cat (Catopuma badia), a species shrouded in mystery and categorized as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, has once again been captured on camera within the…

The Silent Struggle of the Mahakam Dolphin Biological Marvels and the Urgent Race Against Extinction in East Kalimantan Waters

Deep beneath the silt-laden surface of the Mahakam River in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, resides one of the world’s most enigmatic and critically endangered freshwater cetaceans. The Mahakam dolphin, locally known…