Monitoring Bats at Komodo National Park: Insights into Nocturnal Wildlife Conservation

Komodo National Park is globally known for its iconic Komodo dragon, but the park’s biodiversity extends far beyond this flagship species. Among the fascinating wildlife that inhabit the park’s ecosystems are bats (Chiroptera) — nocturnal mammals that play vital roles in pollination, seed dispersal, and insect control across the islands. Monitoring their populations and behavior […]
Land Cover Map of Komodo National Park

The Land Cover Map of Komodo National Park is one of the key spatial mapping tools provided on the official Komodo National Park mapping portal. It displays the distribution of different land cover types within the protected area, helping park managers understand the variety of ecosystems present in both terrestrial and marine parts of the […]
RPTN Komodo 2000–2025: Long‑Term Management Plan for Komodo National Park

The RPTN Komodo 2000–2025 is a long‑term management planning document that outlines the strategic direction, policies, and actions for managing Komodo National Park over a 25‑year period from 2000 to 2025. This plan serves as a core framework for all conservation and sustainable use programs within this iconic protected area. Background and Purpose of the […]
Conservation Area Entry Permit (SIMAKSI) at Komodo National Park

SIMAKSI stands for Surat Izin Masuk Kawasan Konservasi, which translates to Conservation Area Entry Permit. This official permit is required for individuals or groups who plan to conduct activities inside a conservation area in Indonesia, including Komodo National Park. Without a valid SIMAKSI, access to the conservation area or carrying out specific activities within it […]