We believe that education is one of the best ways through which to save our wildlife
We believe that education is one of the best ways through which to save our wildlife. Therefore we are donating books to children so they realize the importance of wildlife in our lives. When we educate our children, they can use this knowledge to change the future. Everyone who cares about children education program for…
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These birds are threatened by illegal hunting and habitat loss
The Sunda coucal inside a small cage in Pramuka Market, Jakarta. These birds are threatened by illegal hunting and habitat loss. It is endemic to Java. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and swamps. Please sign, share the petition below, and let your voice be heard in…
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Tens and thousands of birds trapped in this manner at Pramuka Bird Market
Look at these tens and thousands of birds trapped in this manner at Pramuka Bird Market, Jakarta. Pramuka Market is the largest bird market in Indonesia, where cruelty to animals is obvious to see. Most of them are captured illegally from the wild. The mass capture and trade of birds are fast threatening their very…
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FLIGHT: Protecting Indonesia’s Birds Asks President to Close Illegal Bird Market
FLIGHT: Protecting Indonesia’s Birds expressed grave concerns about the threat of extinction of wild birds to President Jokowi. There is widespread ravaging of the bird population across all parts of the country. Birds are taken from the wild and traded illegally in the hundreds of wildlife market markets throughout Indonesia. Some are smuggled out of…
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Uncovering the Cruel Business of Wild Birds in Indonesia
Millions of wild birds in Indonesia are thought to have migrated from nature to bird markets and become pets in homes. They are confined in small cages only to be heard the singing. The rise of birds chirping contest in almost all regions in Indonesia became one of the triggers of the rampant hunting, smuggling…
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President Jokowi: Save Indonesia’s Wild Birds
Wild birds in Indonesia are stolen from their homes in the wild. Many poachers use glue or nets to catch them. Thousands are caught and sent to the hundreds of bird markets illegally every day. In Indonesia, there are thousands of bird shops scattered in various regions. Almost all shops and orders have no license…
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Indonesia’s Love of Songbirds is Driving Species to the Brink of Extinction
The legal captive breeding industry can’t keep up with demand, so animal traffickers are filling the gap. On one Sunday afternoon, in the backyard of an office building in Mampang, Jakarta, I could hear loud chirps of birds. I looked around, but there were no trees nearby. The birds belong to Ngadimin, the office building’s…
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How Indonesia’s rare birds are facing extinction
Indonesia is trying to rein in a trade in illegal birds and other wildlife, which is threatening some species with extinction. But an undercover BBC team were offered the chance to buy endangered hawks, as activists say not enough is being done. Source : http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-asia-37382919/how-indonesia-s-rare-birds-are-facing-extinction
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