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First Observation of Mating Behaviour of the Critically Endangered Bleeding Toad, Leptophryne cruentata (Tschudi, 1838), in the Mount Gede National Park, Indonesia

Leptophryne cruentata (Tschudi, 1838) is an endemic bufonid from the western part of Java Island, and has been found only on two volcanic mountain systems in Mount Gede Pangrango National Park and Mount Halimun Salak National Park (Kurniati, 2005; Frost, 2024). This species is characterised by having distinct dorsoventral red spots and occurs in montane…

Conserving Omnidirectional Landscape Connectivity under Projected Land-use Change in Borneo

Abstract Land-use change in tropical regions is rapidly diminishing landscape connectivity and threatening the persistence of forest-dependent wildlife. Identifying priority areas for retaining connectivity amid deforestation and infrastructure expansion is particularly urgent in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan), where extensive land-use transformation is projected. We evaluated changes in connectivity for three terrestrial taxa with contrasting habitat preferences…

Negotiating Environmental Crisis within Forest Ecosystem Restoration Projects

Negotiating Environmental Crisis throughout? (or within) Forest Ecosystem Restoration Projects in West Java and Lombok, Indonesia Sundjaya PhD student in Anthropology, University of Indonesia Syarifudin Project Manager, PT Gaia Eko Daya Buana Berangkat dari dua lokasi proyek Gaia Indonesia—Puncak (Jawa Barat) dan Lombok Tengah (NTB)—artikel ini menelaah bagaimana “krisis lingkungan” tidak sekadar peristiwa ekologis,…

Changing the Narrative on Climate Change: From Anticipated Catastrophe to Possibilities for Advancemen

Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, and it has become increasingly clear that companies have a critical role to play in mitigating its impact. While this is certainly a concern, it is also important to shift the narrative from one of fear and impending doom to one of possibility…