A new study from Indonesia’s Leuser forests challenges the traditional use of charismatic “umbrella species” like tigers and rhinos to represent ecosystem biodiversity. Researchers found that focusing ...
A Sumatran elephant found dead in Indonesia’s Central Aceh district in late February was the latest case of electrocution to kill one of Indonesia’s remaining critically endangered elephants, ...
part from last year's devastating floods and landslides in northern Sumatra, the nearly unstoppable killing of native wildlife, especially critically endangered elephants and tigers, should be taken ...
DURHAM, N.C., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving Nature, a global leader in conservation, announces the acquisition of 155 acres of rainforest in Sumatra's Leuser Ecosystem. This acquisition is a ...
DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving Nature, in partnership with Indonesia's Forum Konservasi Leuser (FKL), announces the expansion of its river corridor project in Sumatra's Leuser ...
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The Last Sumatrans

Sumatra Wildlife Centre rescues animals from poaching and trade—hopeful stories of survival, compassion, and wild return. Head wildlife career Herman parks the ute and we grab backpacks and start ...
Jakarta, Indonesia: The government of Indonesia today declared its commitment to enlarging the most suitable block of forest for Sumatran elephants, expanding the vital Tesso Nilo National Park on ...