Preventing the Extinction of Endemic Species

Though Indonesia may be known for its rich biodiversity, some endemic species have come too close to the brink of extinction, among others the cendrawasih-birds of paradise endemic to Papua-and the Sulawesi civet. Many are refusing to sit silently as these animals struggle for survival.

In Nimbokrang, Papua, locals under the guidance of Alex Waisiomon are working with the World Wildlife Fund to preserve the cendrawasih through tourism and educat

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