Despite aggressive counterterrorism efforts, Sulawesi still plays an important role for JI as a venue for key fundraising, membership training, and preaching. In this ...

A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s central Sulawesi early Sunday, leaving at least 29 people injured, including two in critical condition. The quake, centered in Poso Regency at a ...

Universitas Indonesia provides support as an endorsing partner of The Conversation ID. Intensified illegal logging and expansions of palm oil plantations and farms have destroyed rain forests on ...

The painting is the earliest known example of representational art The oldest example of figurative cave art has been discovered in the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi by Australian and Indonesian ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Hog-nosed shrew rat (Hyorhinomys stuempkei) is a carnivorous rodent discovered by a team of scientists from Louisiana State University’s Museum ...

Archaeologists have uncovered primitive sharp-edged stone tools on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, adding another piece to an evolutionary puzzle involving mysterious ancient humans who lived in a ...

Adam Brumm receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Another collection of stone tools dating back more than 50,000 years has been unearthed on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Details ...

Caves and ancient artifacts in this South Pacific hotspot for archeology could hold secrets about early human origins and expansion. Sprawled across three different continental plates and contorted ...

Stone tool‒makers ventured from Southeast Asia to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi deep in the Stone Age, far earlier than previously thought and probably before Homo sapiens originated in Africa 200 ...

Cultures and societies respect the dead differently all around the world. Every year on my father’s side of the family, all my relatives gather at the cemetery where my ancestors are buried to take ...

The maleo (Macrocephalon maleo), an endangered bird endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia, lays a single gigantic egg in a hole that is then incubated solely by the geothermal heat in the sand or soil. Maleo ...

A painting discovered on the wall of an Indonesian cave has been found to be 44,000 years old. The art appears to show a buffalo being hunted by part-human, part-animal creatures holding spears and ...