Difficult to get to but a magnet for divers, Central Sulawesi’s Togian Islands National Marine Park is the largest in Indonesia. It ostensibly protects 56 sun-kissed islands and 132,000 hectares (510 ...

Between pristine beaches, villages built on stilts and primary forests, the Togian Islands in Indonesia are a rare paradise for anyone dreaming of a yet-unspoiled corner of the world. Here are some ...

The Togian Islands off the northern Indonesian island of Sulawesi offer some of the best diving spots on earth. Reaching this relatively unexplored and sparsely populated region in the Gulf of Tomini ...

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The discovery of a new bird comes with a twist: It's a white-eye, but its eye isn't white. Still, what this new bird lacks in literal qualities it makes up for as one of the surprises that nature ...

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A small greenish bird that has been playing hide-and-seek with ornithologists on a remote Indonesian island since 1996 was declared a newly discovered species on Friday and promptly recommended for ...

Ten new species and subspecies of birds, with distinct songs and genetics, have been discovered on three tiny under-explored islands off Indonesia’s eastern coast Adult male Togian jungle-flycatcher ...

It’s a veritable bevy of birds: Ten songbirds hailing from a cluster of small Indonesian islands near Sulawesi have officially joined the scientific record. Typically, only five or six new bird ...