Animal, long thought extinct and named after Sir David Attenborough, found in Indonesia by video November 13, 2023 An ancient egg-laying mammal has been recorded in a remote part of Indonesia for the first time after scientists thought it had been extinct… Continue Reading
Birth of rare Sumatran rhino offers “ray of hope” for species April 12, 2022 An incredibly rare — and incredibly cute — Sumatran rhino has been born at a sanctuary in Indonesia offering good news for a species… Continue Reading
Rare Sumatran tiger found dead in animal trap October 20, 2021 A critically endangered Sumatran tiger was found dead after being caught in a trap on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, authorities said Monday, in the latest… Continue Reading
Komodo dragon strolls down beach wearing a turtle on its head November 26, 2019 If elk crossing a highway in Alberta is filed under the header of Only in Canada, this video of a dragon strutting down the… Continue Reading
Orangutan shot 74 times with an air gun blinded and lost her baby, but refuses to give up March 28, 2019 Hope was near death when found by villagers on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. X-rays later revealed 74 air rifle bullets throughout her body, including in… Continue Reading
Russian accused of “sadistic” attempt to smuggle young orangutan out of Bali March 26, 2019 The young orangutan was drugged before being stuffed into a basket in an attempt to smuggle it out of Bali. But Indonesian authorities intercepted… Continue Reading
Sperm whale found dead in Indonesia had 6 kilograms of waste in its belly November 21, 2018 A sperm whale that washed up dead in a national park in Indonesia had ingested plastic waste in its stomach, according to park officials…. Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Watch as rare albino slow loris released into the wild October 31, 2018 First it was scooped up from the forest to become someone’s pet in Lampung, Sumatra. But then, the extremely rare albino Sumatran slow loris was… Continue Reading
Orphaned orangutan plays surrogate to another motherless baby orangutan October 30, 2018 Monti knows a thing or two about what Anggun is going through. Monti was just 6-months-old when the orphaned orangutan arrived at the International… Continue Reading
Smoking orangutan at Indonesia zoo criticized for poor treatment of animals draws new anger March 9, 2018 Bandung Zoo has long been criticized by animal activists for its deplorable conditions of the animals who are chained and kept at the facility… Continue Reading
