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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 ...

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.

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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.