A carcass thought to belong to a Tapanuli orangutan, the world's rarest apes, has alarmed conservationists.

New camera trap research in Sumatra’s Leuser ecosystem reveals a strong population of critically endangered Sumatran tigers.

A Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest great ape, has been discovered dead in mud and log debris in a village in northern ...

We documented a robust tiger population, apparently among the healthiest on the island,” said Dr. Joe Figel, a conservation ...

Arief Rubianto will be speaking at the Wildlife Conservation Network Expo in San Francisco on October 3rd, 2010. Arief Rubianto, the head of an anti-poaching squad on the Indonesian island of Sumatra ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving Nature, in partnership with Indonesia's Forum Konservasi Leuser ...

Cambridge, UK, 4 June 2008—An Indonesian sergeant major and three other suspects have been arrested by local police as they escorted a consignment of Sumatran Tiger skins to Medan, the capital of ...

An immediate moratorium on habitat conversion is needed to secure a future for Sumatran elephants, conservation organization WWF says. The Sumatran elephant has been uplisted from “endangered” to ...

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The Sippongang River Valley remains covered in primary forest due to local fears of the orang bunian. Credit: Gregory McCann Subscribe for ads-free reading “We don’t go up to the mountain tops,” the ...

DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving Nature, in partnership with Indonesia's Forum Konservasi Leuser (FKL), announces the expansion of its river corridor project in Sumatra's Leuser ...