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Birds of Bukit Lawang and Leuser: Listening to the Rainforest

Rhinoceros hornbill in flight against a blue sky

THE FOREST JOURNAL · NATURAL HISTORY A bird can remain hidden while its call fills the forest. Another may cross a gap in the canopy and disappear before its colours become clear. These brief encounters raise questions: what species was it, where does it live, and what can a single sighting tell us? Understanding the […]

A Forest Is Not Idle Land: Pak Aca’s Vision for Conservation Through Ecotourism

Aca’s Notes · Forest Conservation A Forest Is Not Idle Land Pak Aca’s vision for conservation through ecotourism in Bukit Lawang. Written by Pak Aca — founder of Back To Nature Ecotourism and a forest guardian in Bukit Lawang. In this story When a living forest is called “unused land” Protecting the forest, one piece […]