A flower hunter was moved to tears after encountering a super-rare species of bloom in Sumatra, Indonesia, marking the ...

Researchers document a rare night bloom of Rafflesia hasseltii deep inside a tiger-patrolled Sumatran rainforest.

Straddling the equator, Sumatra is the sixth largest island in the world – 172 Hong Kongs could fit inside it. A biologically diverse region of awe-inspiring landscapes, its natural beauty seduces ...

An Indonesian volcano erupted Tuesday, sending a massive column of ash and smoke 2,000 metres (6,500 feet) into the air, coating local villages in debris. Mount Sinabung on Sumatra island -- which has ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Waste-to-Energy Project (PSEL) in North Sumatra Province is set to begin construction in 2026. This ...

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck inland near the western coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Friday, killing at least two people and causing tremors that were felt in neighboring Singapore and ...

Editor’s Note: Lee Poston is Director of Media Relations at WWF and worked with the Expedition: Sumatra team on an eight-part program with CNN Special Correspondent Philippe Cousteau who explores the ...

On September 13 at 1630 GMT watch “Expedition: Sumatra,” a half-hour feature program with CNN Special Correspondent Philippe Cousteau. Follow him on Twitter. Traveling just below the equator, deep in ...

Two infant siamang gibbons cling to each other. Barely 6 months old, their lanky limbs entwine their tiny bodies as they ...

Flood devastation at Muara Saladi, which saw the highest death toll Landslides and flash flooding following heavy rainfall on the Indonesian island of Sumatra have left at least 21 people dead, ...

Megawati Zebua from the Golkar Party was named a suspect after a mediation effort with flight attendant Lidya Christine ...