Social Media: The Problem or the Solution for Indonesia’s Animal Trafficking Epidemic?

Animal trafficking has always been a significant issue for the biodiverse Indonesia, but in the past decade, new technologies have opened up a new realm of online crime.

Reptiles in the Park: The Story Behind Indonesia’s Travelling “Animal Lovers”

Taman Suropati on a Sunday afternoon bursts with life. A string ensemble plays in one corner, while children play joyfully with bubbles in another. In the centre of the park, a large crowd is gathered, murmuring with excitement. Men in black t-shirts walk among them, handing out snakes and lizards like candy at a movie...

City of Domes: The Complex Role of Mosques in Jakarta’s Cultural Fabric

It's not yet 5am in Jakarta, but a chorus of voices already echoes throughout the city. They seem to be singing a strange, tuneless song, out of key yet beautiful... Read more...