Activities at Jakarta Flora and Fauna Exhibition 2022Indonesia ExpatSeptember 5, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 5, 20220The Flora and Fauna Exhibition (Flona) in Jakarta is again being held from Friday 8th August to 26th September 2022...
Animals Australia: Supporting Animals Suffering from The PandemicIndonesia ExpatJuly 22, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 22, 2020July 9, 20210As communities and governments around the world pull out the stops to help people through the days and months ahead,...
Snakes are Out in Bali! Stay Calm and Follow Ron Lilley’ AdviceEric BuvelotFebruary 12, 2020May 23, 2024 by Eric BuvelotFebruary 12, 2020May 23, 20240Poisonous Snakes are Out in Bali! Stay Calm and Follow Ron Lilley’s Advice Ron Lilley is, indisputably, the snake specialist...
World’s Largest Bee Rediscovered in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 22, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 22, 20190The world’s largest bee, last seen by a scientist in 1981 and was thought to have gone extinct, has been...
Attempt to Smuggle Over 400 Animals From Indonesia ThwartedIndonesia ExpatSeptember 25, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 25, 20180A pair of young orang utans, baby crocodiles and rare birds were among over 400 animals rescued from a boat...
Wild Rivers and Wildlife – Gunung Leuser National ParkStephanie BrookesJuly 20, 2017 by Stephanie BrookesJuly 20, 20170A Wilderness Escape A trip to the Gunung Leuser National Park in Southern Aceh is an authentic wilderness experience. Your...
Barking Mad: Rabies Outbreak In West KalimantanIndonesia ExpatJune 27, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 27, 2017November 11, 20210West Kalimantan is battling to control a spike in rabies cases with reports in eight regencies increasing to 11 earlier...
Bandung Zoo Accuses Fundraiser of FraudKenneth YeungJune 21, 2017 by Kenneth YeungJune 21, 20170Indonesian zoos do not enjoy a sterling reputation for animal care. When foreigners try to intervene, officials become upset –...
Medan Pet Birds Confiscated In Protected Animal CrackdownIndonesia ExpatMay 26, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 26, 2017November 11, 20210Eight pet birds were confiscated by authorities in Medan after they were found to nationally protected in a bid to...
The Terrible Truth behind Your Cup of Cat Poo CoffeeOliviana HandayaniJuly 26, 2016July 27, 2016 by Oliviana HandayaniJuly 26, 2016July 27, 20160In Bali, the high demand for luwak coffee has created a ruthless industry built on immense animal suffering and an...
Locals United to Save Stranded WhalesIndonesia ExpatJune 17, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatJune 17, 20160On Wednesday, 32 whales were found stranded on the coast of East Java by local residents in Probolinggo; at least...
Another Tiger Dies at Indonesia’s “Death Zoo”Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatApril 22, 20160A male Sumatran tiger has died at the Surabaya Zoo, where hundreds of animals have reportedly died in recent years....
Meet Bernard HarrisonRemko TanisApril 23, 2014December 3, 2020 by Remko TanisApril 23, 2014December 3, 20200Bernard is the zoologist who ran the Singapore Zoological Gardens and Jurong Bird Park, also starting the world?s first Night...
This is an Ex-Tortoise & Other Abused AnimalsKenneth YeungOctober 21, 2013August 16, 2017 by Kenneth YeungOctober 21, 2013August 16, 20170Indonesian internet forums trading in exotic fauna are rife with complaints from people who feel scammed because the creatures they...
“Iman”: the Exotic Pet TraderHush PetersenOctober 21, 2013August 16, 2017 by Hush PetersenOctober 21, 2013August 16, 20170Although Jalan Barito renowned for its access to some of Indonesia?s most exotic pets, Iman dismisses the rumour that eager...
Tim Husband: Zoo CuratorQraved TeamOctober 21, 2013August 16, 2017 by Qraved TeamOctober 21, 2013August 16, 20170Working his way up through the ranks, Tim Husband has worked in zoos in Australia, New Zealand, India and throughout...
Natalie StewartCecilia ForsmanApril 4, 2013September 4, 2017 by Cecilia ForsmanApril 4, 2013September 4, 20170Meet Natalie Stewart. American-born animal lover, animal protector and one of the founders of Jakarta Animal Aid Network (JAAN). ...