Tradition holds that the Javan leopard is a symbol of prosperity, and a guardian of forests that provide people with healthy water and fresh air. However, this big cat species is critically endangered ...

JAVA — Indonesia. Throughout the misty mountains of central Java, the call of the Javan gibbon (Hylobates moloch) once echoed throughout the forest. Today, their voices are fading. Java is one of the ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A sharp decline in the population of the Javan Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus bartelsi), Indonesia’s national bird, could disrupt forest ecosystems across Java, according to a biologist from ...