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The museum specialized on presenting various collection of the fauna of Indonesia, especially endemic animals of Indonesia, to provides information and education on Indonesian animal diversity. [2] The Komodo Fauna Museum is located on southeast corner of Taman Mini Indonesia Indah cultural park.
Komodo National Park featured on the reverse of the 50,000 rupiah banknote. The island of Padar and part of Rinca were established as nature reserves in 1938. [3]Komodo Island was declared a nature reserve in 1965, [4] and in January 1977 as a biosphere reserve under the UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve Programme.
Komodo (Indonesian: Pulau Komodo pronounced) is one of the 17,508 islands that comprise the Republic of Indonesia. It is particularly notable as the habitat of the Komodo dragon, the largest lizard on Earth, which is named after the island. Komodo Island has a surface area of 291 square kilometres, and had a human population of about 1,800 in 2020.
The Komodo Biosphere Reserve and National Park is situated between Flores and Sumbawa in Indonesia. It is renowned for its population of about 5,000 giant lizards, called 'Komodo dragons' (Varanus komodoensis). They exist nowhere else in the world and are of significant interest to scientists studying the theory of evolution. [1]
Pages in category "Taman Mini Indonesia Indah" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Komodo Indonesian Fauna Museum and Reptile Park; P.
Gili Motang is a small island in Eastern Indonesia. It is part of the Lesser Sunda Islands chain, which together with the Greater Sunda Islands to the west make up the Sunda Islands . The island, volcanic in origin, is approximately 30 km 2 (12 mi 2 ) in area.
Komodo also becomes the emblem of East Nusa Tenggara province. Elang Jawa or Javan hawk-eagle ( Nisaetus bartelsi ) an endangered raptor endemic to the mountainous forest regions of Java . The Javan hawk-eagle was chosen because its resemblance to the Garuda Pancasila , the most obvious physical traits is the prominent crest crowning its head ...
Rinca [a] is a small island near Komodo and Flores island, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, within the West Manggarai Regency. It is one of the three largest islands included in Komodo National Park . The island is famous for Komodo dragons , giant lizards that can measure up to 3 metres (9.8 ft) long.