The Guardians of Mount Muria: How Parijoto Cultivation is Revitalizing Local Economies and Preserving Java’s Vital Ecosystems
For nearly three decades, Mashuri, a 62-year-old farmer from the village of Colo in the Dawe District of Kudus, Central Java, has dedicated his life to the cultivation of parijoto,…
New Land Snail Discovery in South Sumatra Karst Highlights Vital Link Between Ancient Biodiversity and Ecosystem Health
The discovery and formal description of a new species of land snail, Chamalycaeus dayangmerindu, by researchers from Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) in early March 2026, has cast…
Comprehensive Childhood Sexual Education Vital for Preventing Abuse and Promoting Health Says Indonesian Pediatric Society
The Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) has issued a formal recommendation for parents to initiate age-appropriate sexual education and bodily autonomy training for children as early as their toddler years. Dr.…










