Across the archipelago, around 3.7 million ha of plantations have been seized. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Indonesia has sent reinforcements to a National Park on Sumatra island after a forestry task force command post was destroyed in response to palm oil ...

Called “devil’s vegetable" by the locals, Rafflesia hasseltii can weigh up to 10-11kg. However, the flower bears no stems or leaves. The buds swell and open in just one night, making it a treat to ...

In research supported by the University of Oxford Botanic Garden, BRIN researchers confirmed that no Rafflesia genetic material had left Indonesia.

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

University of Oxford came under scanner after it shared the achievements of Chris Thorogood, an Associate Professor of ...

Despite millions of dollars poured into climate action, only a small fraction reaches the communities that have kept their ...

Indonesia’s biodiversity gained renewed global attention following the discovery of a blooming Rafflesia hasseltii in ...

Rainforests, vital ecosystems supporting over half of Earth's species, play a crucial role in global climate regulation. This ...

The recent hydrometeorological disaster that affected several areas in Padang City has left a significant mark on the coastal ...

West Kutai Regency leads 10 Indonesian regions with the cleanest air on Nov 25, 2025 (4 PM WIB), per KLHK data. All listed areas, including Madiun & Nabire, showed 'good' air quality.

Rafflesia is notoriously difficult to study. The plant is a holoparasite and its enormous flowers bloom for only a few days.