Nila Kartika Wati
- Environment and Nature
- July 23, 2026
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Regulation and Sustainability Challenges in Indonesia’s Multi-Million House Gecko Trade Industry
The house gecko, scientifically known as Gekko gecko, has transitioned from a common household inhabitant to a high-value commodity openly traded across Indonesia’s digital marketplaces. Recent investigations into major e-commerce…
Bambang Pamungkas
- Business and Finance
- July 22, 2026
- 6 views
US Poised to Unveil Sweeping New Import Tariffs Targeting Dozens of Trading Partners, Citing Forced Labor Concerns and Unfair Trade Practices
The United States government is preparing to implement a significant wave of new import tariffs, poised to impact approximately 60 trading partners, including key economies like Indonesia, China, India, Japan,…
- Business and Finance
- July 19, 2026
- 9 views
Indonesia’s Strategic Pivot Towards High-Value Industrialization to Boost Global Trade Leverage
Indonesia is embarking on an ambitious national strategy to fundamentally transform its economic landscape, shifting away from its traditional role as a mere exporter of raw commodities to becoming a…
- Environment and Nature
- July 14, 2026
- 14 views
Sumatran Orangutan Population Declines by Nearly Twenty Percent in One Decade as Habitat Loss and Illegal Trade Persist
In a span of approximately ten years, the dense tropical rainforests of northern Sumatra have witnessed a devastating decline in the population of the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii), with an…
- Environment and Nature
- June 30, 2026
- 16 views
The Silent Crisis of Javan Langur Conservation: From Illegal Trade to the Struggle for Habitat Restoration
The Javan langur, scientifically known as Trachypithecus auratus, remains one of Indonesia’s most iconic yet embattled primate species. Despite being strictly protected under Indonesian law, a persistent and troubling question…
- Environment and Nature
- June 4, 2026
- 28 views
The Silent Decline of the Common Tailorbird Amidst the Growing Pressures of the Illegal Songbird Trade in Southeast Asia
Measuring a mere 10 to 11 centimeters in length, the Common Tailorbird (Orthotomus sutortus) is a creature of perpetual motion, characterized by its restless energy and remarkable architectural skills. In…
- Environment and Nature
- June 3, 2026
- 28 views
Rescued Sumatran Striped Rabbits Underscore the Urgent Need for Conservation and Vigilance Against Illegal Wildlife Trade in Kerinci Seblat
The recent discovery and subsequent release of two Sumatran striped rabbit kittens (Nesolagus netscheri) found in a resident’s plantation near the Kerinci Seblat National Park (TNKS) has cast a spotlight…
- Environment and Nature
- June 3, 2026
- 23 views
The Silent Tragedy of Indonesia’s Black Corals From Sacred Talismans to Illegal Trade and Ecological Destruction
The coastal waters of Indonesia, particularly within the vast and biodiverse expanse of the Coral Triangle, harbor secrets that are as biologically complex as they are culturally misunderstood. Among these…
- Environment and Nature
- June 3, 2026
- 22 views
The Hidden Ecological Price of Mysticism Unveiling the Illegal Trade and Conservation Crisis of Indonesias Black Corals
Across the sprawling Indonesian archipelago, a curious item frequently appears in traditional markets, souvenir stalls, and digital marketplaces: a dark, polished, and often intricately carved bracelet known locally as Akar…
- Environment and Nature
- May 31, 2026
- 41 views
Conservation Efforts Intensify in Maluku as Illegal Trade Threatens Endemic Parrot Species During World Parrot Day 2026
In the heart of Dobo, the capital of the Kepulauan Aru Regency in Maluku, the atmosphere on Friday, May 26, 2026, was marked by a quiet but visually striking movement.…
- Environment and Nature
- May 30, 2026
- 27 views
Tragic Toll of the Illegal Pet Trade The Long Road to Recovery for South Sumatras Endangered Siamangs and Gibbons
A pair of small, nimble hands reach out from behind the wire mesh of a three-by-two-meter enclosure, deftly grasping a container filled with a colorful assortment of vegetables and fruits.…
