Ministry Revokes Bandung Zoo Management Permit

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni has officially revoked the conservation permit of the Tamansari Wildlife Foundation (YMT), the current management body of Bandung Zoo. Satyawan Pudiyatmoko, Director General of Natural Resources and Ecosystem Conservation, emphasized that this decisive action was taken to rescue the animals. “The state cannot allow animals to fall victim … Read more

You Won’t Believe What’s Stuck in This Deer’s Antlers—and It’s a 2026 People’s Choice Finalist

The chunky object lodged on a sika deer’s antlers isn’t a bundle of leaves and mud, nor random trash left behind by humans. It’s the decomposed head of another sika deer. The rather happy-looking deer in the photograph ended up with this grotesque trophy following a fight with another male over a female. The rival … Read more

The world is running out of turtles. A center is trying to save the rarest species.

The Turtle Survival Center sits far from the places where most turtles are lost. That distance is part of its purpose. The facility, run by the Turtle Survival Alliance, exists to buy time for species that no longer have much of it. Founded in 2013 in South Carolina, the center functions as a high-security refuge … Read more

The extraordinary wildlife photography of Alejandro Prieto

Confluences is a book you can’t possibly put down, once you start paging through it. Whether you come across photos of prairie dogs or flamingos, blue whales or blue-footed boobies, you know immediately that Guadalajara native Alejandro Prieto loves all the members of the animal kingdom. “My father would take us out into nature, and … Read more

Bribie Island escape: Beaches, wildlife and small-town Australian delights

10am: It might not be bougie, but small-town baking really is unbeatable. Kenilworth Country Bakery was established in 1924 in the namesake town west of the Sunshine Coast and now has outposts on Bribie and in Mooloolaba. It’s told that people travel an hour from Brisbane just to nab their famed doughnuts and sausage rolls, … Read more

The 2025 Environmental Photography Awards Winners Show the Power of Photographers

The 2025 Environmental Photography Awards gallery winners are a collection of inspirational to downright heart-wrenching photos that show just how powerful photographers can be. Founded in 2021 to celebrate the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation’s 15th anniversary, the annual Environmental Photography Awards reward and honor photographers who highlight environmental challenges and raise awareness on … Read more

Sunny & Gizmo: Celebrity Eagles Prepare for Flight

Archyde: Latest World News, Economy, Entertainment, Health, Technology & Sports Updates Eagle Evolution: How Jackie and Shadow’s Eaglets Foreshadow Future Conservation Trends The story of Jackie and Shadow, the celebrity bald eagle couple, and their eaglets, Sunny and Gizmo, has captivated audiences worldwide. As these young birds prepare to leave the nest, their journey highlights … Read more

A seadragon and flushing worms: Environmental Photography award winners – in pictures | Art and design

Winning images from the 2025 Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation Environmental Photography award, selected from 10,000 images submitted globally. The contest aims to reward photographers who put their creativity to good use in raising awareness of the importance of environmental protection Shortlisted exhibited in Monaco from 3 June to 31 July 2025 then touring … Read more

Malaysia’s booming songbird competition scene could silence its forests

The Oriental magpie-robin’s melodious song, once a staple of Malaysia’s forests, is being silenced by the weight of a booming songbird trade. Demand is both domestic and from Indonesia, and enabled by gaps in Malaysian laws. Known in Bahasa Malaysia as Murai kampung, the Oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis) is listed as being of “least concern” … Read more

Week in wildlife: leapfrogging monkeys, a strolling tortoise and Lincolnshire seals | Environment

Veterinary staff feed an injured flying fox after Cyclone Alfred hit Byron Bay, Australia. Local wildlife centres have been inundated with animal patients since the storm hit; the one pictured here, Byron Bay wildlife hospital, took in a koala, an eastern grey kangaroo, sea turtle hatchlings and a swamp hen within a few hours of … Read more