This is the dramatic moment a group of locals used firecrackers to scare away a herd of elephants. Forestry officers and villagers lit up the loud explosives to keep the jungle beasts from entering ...

Restoration efforts in the Tesso Nilo National Park (TNNP), a key conservation forest in Pelalawan Regency, Riau, have taken ...

The Indonesian government has pledged to revoke the certificate of a palm oil plantation found guilty of operating within the ...

Explore the best places to visit in Sumatra by region, from Lake Toba and the Mentawais to jungle treks, highland towns, and ...

Indonesia's Riau Province plans to grant honorary citizenship and issue ID cards to Domang and Tari, two Sumatran elephants ...

The government’s Forest Area Enforcement Task Force (Satgas PKH), established through Presidential Regulation No. 5 of 2025 ...

A month-old female baby Sumatran elephant is seen in Batu Secret Zoo, Batu, East Java, Indonesia, May 21, 2025. A female baby Sumatran elephant was born on April 21 here.

JAKARTA - The Indonesian authorities rescued a critically endangered baby Sumatran elephant after it became separated from its mother at a palm oil plantation, a local official said on March 11 ...

Indonesian authorities rescued a critically endangered baby Sumatran elephant after it became separated from its mother at a palm oil plantation, a local official said on Tuesday.

An elephant in zoo on Indonesia ’s tourist island of Bali was found dead on Tuesday after being swept away. Molly, a 45-year-old female Sumatran elephant was one of two being guided by a mahout ...

BADUNG, Indonesia – A critically endangered elephant living at a zoo on the Indonesian resort island of Bali was found dead in a river on Dec 17 after being swept away by strong currents ...

RIAU: A critically endangered Sumatran elephant has been born in Indonesia, officials said on Tuesday, another rare birth that has given renewed hope to conservation efforts.