Image courtesy of Yudi Semai. Rejung music originated with the Semende, a society in Sumatra where assets are inherited down the female line. “Because the nature has been kept intact in Semende ...

These geodetic data allow us to model in great detail the slip distribution west of northern Sumatra, the region of greatest devastation. Figure 2: Comparison of near-field geodetic measurements ...

President Megawati blamed the Sumatra flood on environmental destruction. "Nature will become angry if we are arrogant. It will show its devastating rage... when we treat nature with violence," she ...

Many of these researchers were also involved in the discovery of a small new species of gecko in a Sumatra nature reserve.

The critically endangered fish, discovered in the commercial aquarium trade, can only be found in one forest swamp on Sumatra ...

The international research team established 52 tree islands of varying sizes and diversity of planted trees in a conventional industrial oil palm plantation in Sumatra, Indonesia. This innovative ...

TANAH DATAR, Indonesia, May 15 (Reuters) - The death toll from weekend flash floods and mud slides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province rose to 62 on Wednesday, authorities said, while rescuers ...