Tradisi di masyarakat Jawa menunjukkan, macan tutul jawa adalah simbol kemakmuran dan penjaga hutan yang menyediakan air dan udara segar bagi kehidupan masyarakat. Namun, spesies kucing besar ini sangat terancam punah dan terasing di petak-petak kecil hutan yang tersebar di Pulau Jawa, yang berpenduduk padat di Indonesia. Mongabay berdiskusi dengan ahli biologi Hariyo “Bibah” Wibisono […]
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On July 23, 2021, Balai Konservasi Sumber Daya Alam (BKSDA, the Provincial Nature Conservation Agency) West Sumatra rescued a female Sumatran tiger from a palm oil plantation managed by PT. Pasaman Marama Sejahtera (PT. PMS). Currently the Sumatran tiger, later is named as Sipogu, is being taken care at the Kinantan Cultural Wildlife Park (TMSBK), […]
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Bogor, 16 Juni 2020. Macan tutul jawa, Panthera pardus melas, adalah kucing besar terakhir yang ada di pulau Jawa setelah harimau jawa dinyatakan punah pada tahun 1980an. Macan tutul merupakan satwa yang dilindungi undang-undang dan secara global digolongkan ke dalam kelompok yang kritis punah (Critically Endangered) dalam daftar merah IUCN, satu tingkat menuju kepunahan. Menyusutnya habitat dan […]
Peer-Reviewed Paper
Uncover The Unrevealed Data: The Magnitude of Javan Leopard Removal from The Wild
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Adhiasto, D. N., E. Wilianto, H. T. Wibisono.2020. Short Communication, Catnews, 71: 5-6. Abstract The Javan leopard Panthera pardus melas is one of three critically endangered leopard subspecies. Despite threats from severe habitat fragmentation and isolation, the magnitude of Javan leopard removal from its natural habitats might have been overlooked by the Indonesian authorities and conservation […]
Peer-Reviewed Paper
The Conservation Value of Forest Fragments in The Increasingly Agrarian Landscape of Sumatra
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Weiskopf S. R, J. L. McCarthy, K. P. McCarthy, A. N. Shiklomanov, H. T. Wibisono, W. Pusparini.2019. Environmental Conservation. Abstract Destruction of tropical rainforests reduces many unprotected habitats to small fragments of remnant forests within agricultural matrices. To date, these remnant forest fragments have been largely disregarded as wildlife habitat, and little is known about […]
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Identifying Priority Conservation Landscapes and Actions for The Critically Endangered Javan Leopard in Indonesia: Conserving The Last Large Carnivore in Java Island
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Wibisono H. T.,H. A. Wahyudi, E. Wilianto, I. M. R. Pinondang, M. Primajati, D. Liswanto, M. Linkie.2018. PLoSOne, 13:1-13. Abstract With the extirpation of tigers from the Indonesian island of Java in the 1980s, the endemic and Critically Endangered Javan leopard is the island’s last remaining large carnivore. Yet despite this, it has received little […]