Category: Biodiversity Conservation

DENPASAR – The people of Serangan, together with PT Bali Turtle Island Development (BTID), the developer of the Kura Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (SEZ), began the Tumpek Kandang prayer ceremony on the shoreline, Saturday (July 12). Guard dogs, birds nesting in the trees, and wild animals inhabiting the island’s corners were included in the prayers.…

The commitment to sea turtle conservation in Serangan Island, Bali, continues to grow stronger. Known as a natural habitat for endangered sea turtles, the island saw over 7,600 turtle eggs discovered and protected in the past year.  From that number, around 4,000 eggs successfully hatched into baby turtles (tukik) and were released back into their…

Konservasi Indonesia (KI), Conservation International (CI), Kura Kura Bali and MAPCLUB inaugurated the establishment of the Blue Intelligence Resource Unit (BIRU) which will become a hub to support conservation efforts in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific region. The establishment of BIRU is targeted to create and promote conservation programs and support the Government of Indonesia’s…