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Fort Worth Zoo announces births of two Sumatran tiger cubs
The Fort Worth Zoo announces two female Sumatran tiger cubs, the first of this critically endangered subspecies born at the zoo.
Fort Worth Zoo welcomes twin Sumatran tiger cubs
The Fort Worth Zoo welcomed its first-ever critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs, twin sisters Barani and Malu born in July. They are expected to make their public debut in the coming weeks.
Critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs born at Fort Worth Zoo Sisters Malu and Barani were born on July 1.
The zoo announced on Friday that two female Sumatran tiger cubs were born on July 1. It was the first time Sumatran tigers were born at the zoo, and the first tiger cubs of any sort born there since 2008.
Bakso the Sumatran tiger leaving Disney's Animal Kingdom
Disney says Bakso, the Sumatran tiger, will leave Animal Kingdom this fall for a new adventure.
‘The physical toll is visceral’: How Indonesia’s fire haze affects millions - visual guide
Intensified by this year’s super El Niño, fires in Borneo and Sumatra are emitting toxic air for swathes of the population in Indonesia and its neighbours
5 baby orangutans rescued from suspected smuggling operation in India
Orangutans are native only to Borneo and Sumatra, two islands in southeast Asia and are distinct for their sparse reddish-orange fur and long, powerful arms.
Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupts, strands thousands as flights cancelled
Volcanic ash spread across parts of Jakarta and Lampung province on Sumatra’s southern tip, Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said.
How haze from Indonesian fires impacts Southeast Asia
Thick smog has blanketed parts of Indonesia as the vast archipelago for weeks battles to contain fires that have burned large swathes of Borneo and Sumatra.
Indonesia battling wildfires as smoke haze spreads as far as the Philippines
A super El Niño is exacerbating drought and wildfire conditions in Sumatra and Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. Hazardous haze from the wildfires has spread as far as neighbouring countries across the re...
Toxic haze from wildfires spreads across South East Asia as 'super' El Niño intensifies
Some fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo, have been burning for weeks.
Today in History: August 27, catastrophic eruption of Krakatoa
On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a series of cataclysmic explosions. The explosions (which could be heard 3,000 miles away) and resulting tsunamis in Indonesia’s Sunda Strait clai...
Melati, Dallas Zoo's 20-year-old "supermodel" Sumatran tiger, euthanized after age-related decline She came...
She came to the Dallas Zoo in 2009 and became well known among the staff members who cared for her.
Indonesia hit by second powerful earthquake in one day as death toll rises to 47
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Indonesia's western Sumatra island late on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake followed a powerful 7.7 magnitude quake that hit the country's eastern…
Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 47 and toppling buildings
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck off the eastern coast of Indonesia, triggering a tsunami warning early Saturday, followed by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck the country's western Sumatra island later.
Recent landslides in Indonesia devastated rare orangutans, study finds
The critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans found on the Indonesian island of Sumatra are a step closer to extinction, scientists found, after landslides last year that were fueled by climate change.
Merah, the second-oldest Sumatran orangutan in North America, dies at St. Louis Zoo
Merah, the second-oldest Sumatran orangutan in North America, dies at St. Louis Zoo
Saint Louis Zoo mourns death of second-oldest Sumatran orangutan in North America
Saint Louis Zoo mourns death of second-oldest Sumatran orangutan in North America
Crossing Indonesian rope bridge a win in extinction fight
A Sumatran orangutan used a canopy bridge. Here's why you should care.