Medan:- The North Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BBKSDA-SU) held a coordination meeting with NGOs at the meeting room of D’Prime Hotel Kuala Namo, on the 23 rd of July 2026. The meeting aimed to synchronize all NGO activities operating in Batangtoru Ecosystem, Sumatra, Indonesia. 8 NGOs participated in the...

Medan: – The population of Sumatran orangutans (Pongo abelii) is estimated at 11,694 individuals, while the population of Tapanuli orangutans (Pongo tapanuliensis) is estimated at 716  individuals, according to a Press Release of the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry issued on the 18th of July 2026. The Ministry revealed the results...

Scorpion Foundation and BBKSDASU Sign a Cooperation Agreement for 5 Years Duration (May 12, 2026) Medan: – The Scorpion Indonesia Foundation and the Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BBKSDASU) signed a Cooperation Agreement in the auditorium of the Polonia Hotel, Medan, on Tuesday (May 12, 2026). This Cooperation Agreement is intended...

Due to a government ban on reoccupation of the Pulo Lubang hamlet of Hapesong Baaru village, Batangtoru subdistrict, the Scorpion Foundation was forced to relocate all facilities affected by the floods and landslides in Batangtoru. To do this, the buildings were dismantled into smaller components for easier transport to the...