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Orangutans 'heading for extinction'
The Scotsman, UK, 06 Jul '08'

No money, no more conservation centre
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 18 Jun '08

Rarest rhinoceros, the Javan Rhino, wrecks camera
BBC News, 29 May '08

Orangutans vs. CO2 Offsets
Ecoworld.com, 02 Nov '07

Rare striped rabbit caught on camera in Indonesia
International Herald Tribune, 05 Apr '07

Striped rabbit spotted in Sumatra
BBC News, 05 Apr '07

Orangutans 'face greater threat'
BBC News, 06 Feb '07

Sumatran rhinos in limbo
The Star, Malaysia, 06 Feb '07

Flores, Indonesia : Hobbit cave digs set to restart
BBC News, 25 Jan '07

Elephant patrol in Sumatra's Gunung Leuser National Park
BBC News, 01 Jan '07

Komodo Dragon : 'Virgin births' for giant lizards
BBC News, 20 Dec '06

10 years to live: Orang-utan faces extinction in the wild
The Independent, UK, 20 Dec '06

Indonesia Forest Fires, Attacks Kill 1,000 Orangutans
Environmental News Network, 06 Nov '06

Thailand to return 48 orangutans to Indonesia
Bangkok Post, Thailand, 05 Sep '06

Baby boom for near-extinct Javan Rhino
BBC News, 01 Sep '06

New species found in Papua 'Eden'
BBC News, 07 Feb '06

Pictures of newly discovered species in New Guinea
Mongabay.com, 06 Feb '06

Scientists find 'smallest fish'
BBC News, 25 Jan '06

Orang Utans to roam free again
The Star, Malaysia, 03 Jan '06

New Mammal Discovered in Indonesian Borneo Already At Risk
Environment News Service, 08 Dec '05

'New mammal' seen in Borneo woods
BBC News, 07 Dec '05

58 Nations Petition President Yudhoyono to Stop the Illegal Bird Trade in Indonesia
PRWeb, 05 Nov '05

Indonesian Orangutans Under Siege, Green Groups Say
Environmental News Network, 07 Sep 05

Last-ditch fight for the orangutan
The Standard, China, 22 Aug '05

Fresh hope for the orang-utan
peopleandplanet.net, 15 Jun '05

Sumatran Tiger 'extinct in 10 years'
News24.com, 14 Jun '05

Orang-utan brigade takes on Borneo's illegal loggers
Sydney Morning Herald, 25 Mar '05

Illegal logging threatens orangutans' habitat, survival
Chicago Tribune, USA, 27 Feb '05

Tigers Bite Back, Killing 18 Riau Villagers
Laksamana.net, 10 Jan '05

Rhino population at Indonesian reserve drops by 90 percent in 14 years
Terra Daily, 19 Dec '04

Island birds living on a wing and a prayer
Independent Online, South Africa, 30 Dec '04

Indonesia's Birds of Paradise Dying Out, Scientist Says
Environmental News Network, 18 Nov '04

Greenpeace concern over death of Orang Utans in Malang
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 31 Dec '03

Thousands of monkeys run wild in Banyumas, Central Java
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 09 Jul '03

An introductory guide to protected animals
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 05 Jun '03

Rare tarsier's guardian angel
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 05 Jun '03

New species discovered in East Kalimantan
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 03 Jun '03

Corrupt military, police kill off rhinos
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 29 Apr '03

US Specialists Clone Endangered Banteng from Indonesia
VOA News, 16 Apr '03

300 elephants killed in South Bukit Barisan National Park since 1993
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 11 Apr '03

Sumatra's rare species threatened
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 03 Mar '03

Lore Lindu National Park losing its hornbills
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 04 Feb '03

Songbird craze pushes Orange-headed Thrush toward extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 28 Jan '03

Fancy a catpooccino?
Sydney Morning Herald, 28 Jan '03

Study: Orang utans have rich culture
The Star, Malaysia, 05 Jan '03

Sumatra wildlife fight to survive
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 30 Sep '02

33 Sumatran tigers killed every year
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 27 Sep '02

Sumatran rhinos wait for helping hand
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 10 Sep '02

Planned hunting resort sparks environmental outrage
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 31 Jul '02

Yunus fights to save pet orangutans
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 21 Jul '02

Sulawesi tarsiers threatened with extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 09 Jul '02

Indonesia investigates killing of 17 endangered elephants
The Star, Malaysia, 26 Jun '02

Maleo, Sulawesi's mascot under threat of extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 25 Jun '02

Rare Sulawesi Hawk-eagle being killed as pest
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 18 Jun '02

Sumatran Tiger faces extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 07 Jun '02

Low appreciation of conservation ...The disastrous results
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 06 Jun '02

Indonesia's endangered species close to extinction: WWF
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 04 Jun '02

Rare birds, orchids saved in Plawangan
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 28 May '02

Central Sulawesi macaque monkeys on the brink of extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 07 May '02

Green turtles nearly extinct in Central Sulawesi
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 09 Apr '02

Lore Lindu's rare butterflies face extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 12 Mar '02

Javan Rhino : Wild palm threatens rhinos' natural feed
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 26 Feb '02

Desperate elephants attack villagers in North Sumatra
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 14 Feb '02

Development sends waterfowl to brink
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 29 Jan '02

Rare Bali starling on the brink of extinction
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 13 Nov '01

Raptor birds face threat of extinction in the wild
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 06 Nov '01

Java Sparrows - Prambanan lures rare birds
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 28 Aug '01

Aceh's endangered elephants
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 21 Aug '01

Conservationists fight to save elephants
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 21 Aug '01

Hardwood ban a lifeline for endangered orangutan
Asia Times Online, 18 Aug '01

Endangered rabbit found in Bukit Barisan National Park
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 26 Jun '01

Swallows' nests turn Medan into ghost town
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 24 Jun '01

Demand for unique Irian Jaya tortoise puts it in peril
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 19 Jun '01

Butterfly theft threatens ecology
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 08 Jun '01

Hunted and hounded, rare Boelen's python slithers to extinction
Jakarta Post, 03 Apr '01

Endangered Bali starling cries for help
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 06 Mar '01

Pursuit of profit portends end for Sumatran elephants
Asia Times Online 17 Feb '01

Thomas langurs picky about female primates?
Jakarta Post, Indonesia, 13 Dec '00

Efforts afoot to save orangutans from extinction
Asia Times Online, 30 Nov '00