When Ridzki Sigit first encountered the idea of joining Mongabay, we had yet to establish a presence in the language of his ...

Once, colonial powers tried to eradicate the prized cloves of Indonesia's eastern island of Ternate to protect their monopoly ...

Researchers have called out the Indonesian government’s claim of having reduced deforestation by 90% over the past decade, ...

Colonial powers once sought to wipe out cloves grown by locals on the eastern Indonesian island of Ternate to safeguard their monopoly over the prized crop. Today farmers say the gravest threat to ...