School Visit to Bojonegoro Integrated Model Junior High School
On May 28, 2025, once again we shared experiences about wildlife and their habitats at the Integrated Model State Junior High School Bojonegoro, East Java. We didn’t just come to deliver a lecture, we invited the students to actively participate and share their thoughts on how we can all take part in conserving the wildlife…
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Lampung Quarantine and Flight Uncover Smuggling of Sumatran Birds to Java
The smuggling of wild birds has occurred again, posing a real threat to the preservation of Indonesia’s ecosystems. The Indonesian Quarantine Agency (Barantin), Lampung Animal, Fish, and Plant Quarantine Center (Karantina) in collaboration with Flight: Protecting Indonesia’s Birds, intercepted a bus carrying hundreds of wild birds that were to be smuggled through Bakauheni Port. “During…
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Hundreds of Sumatran Songbirds Fail to Be Smuggled into Java
Another Attempt to smuggle hundreds of birds from Sumatra to java has been Foiled by Authorities. A truck carrying 326 birds was seized at the Bakauheni Port in Lampung on Wednesday night (April 23, 2025). The operation was a result of collaboration between the Lampung Quarantine Agency, POLAIRUD Baharkam Polri, and the non-governmental organization FLIGHT…
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Synergizing to Protect Biodiversity!
On Monday, 17 February 2025, FLIGHT supported the Naval Military Police Center (Puspomal) and the Ministry of Forestry in conducting an awareness session on wildlife and habitat conservation during the 2025 Puspomal Technical Working Meeting (Rakernis) The event featured speakers including the Director of Species and Genetic Conservation at the Ministry of Forestry, Nunu Nugraha…
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Smuggling of 6,860 Songbirds from West Nusa Tenggara foiled at Tanjung Wangi Port, East Java
The Ketapang Port Quarantine Service Unit with the support of FLIGHT has foiled an attempt to smuggle 6,860 songbirds from West Nusa Tenggara to Java. Quarantine officers seized thousands of birds at Tanjung Wangi Port, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, on Saturday night, February 1, 2025. The thousands of songbirds were transported using a truck with…
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FLIGHT supported the Wan Abdul Rachman Grand Forest Park Management Unit to conduct awareness raising to hundreds of participants representing 43 forest farmer groups
On 20 January 2025, FLIGHT supported the Wan Abdul Rachman Grand Forest Park Management Unit to conduct awareness raising to hundreds of participants representing 43 forest farmer groups living around the Grand Forest Park. The 22,245.50 hectare Wan Abdul Rachman Grand Forest Park is one of the release sites for confiscated birds. The grand forest…
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A Joint Team Thwarts Smuggling of 6,514 Sumatran Birds at Bakauheni Port
Officers from Joint Team foiled an attempt to smuggle 6,514 wild birds at Bakauheni Port, South Lampung, on Tuesday night (10/15/2024). This wildlife enforcement operation was carried out in collaboration with officers from the Indonesian Quarantine Agency, the TNI’s Kerinci BAIS Task Force, the Lampung Police Directorate, the Penengahan Police, and the NGO Flight Protecting…
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More than 3,000 Birds Rescued from Illegal Wildlife Trade Throughout September
Throughout September, we recorded approximately 20 cases of illegal wildlife trade that were successfully thwarted by the Authorities. The smuggling of illegal Animals out of their habitats not only occurred within the country, but also the smuggling and possession of protected animals from Indonesia was also successfully handled in Thailand. This proves that the illegal…
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