Coalition report raises welfare concerns at Bali wildlife venues
A coalition report released on October 1 says field investigations found inadequate enclosures, restricted animal movement and direct visitor contact…
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Ubud Monkey Forest: what the sanctuary is and why it matters
Ubud Monkey Forest is Bali’s Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary in Padangtegal, a 12.5-hectare conservation and temple site with semi-wild macaques. Here…
Indonesia warns foreign visitors after Raja Ampat turtle case
Indonesia’s Immigration Directorate General has warned that foreign nationals who damage the environment or threaten protected wildlife may face immig…
Eight-metre whale shark necropsied and buried after stranding in Jembrana
A male whale shark around eight metres long stranded and died off Pengeragoan Beach in Jembrana, western Bali, on Saturday, 12 September 2026.
Rescued female Sunda pangolin released in West Bali National Park
A female Sunda pangolin rescued by a local resident was released in West Bali National Park after 24 days of rehabilitation and a veterinary health ch…
200 turtle hatchlings released at Masceti Beach in Gianyar
RRI and local conservation group Saba Asri confirm that 200 turtle hatchlings were released at Masceti Beach in Gianyar as part of Bali’s Tumpek Uye o…
Lovina’s dolphin tourism raises conservation and welfare concerns
Lovina’s sunrise dolphin tours underpin a busy marine tourism economy in north Bali, but researchers, activists and officials are pushing for stricter…
Bali Zoo’s Brunch with Capybara Offers Two Daily Sessions
Bali Zoo is promoting a Brunch with Capybara experience with two daily sessions that combine dining, supervised interaction and full zoo admission.