Asian Insider - Wishes for 2023: Protect Indonesia’s Komodo dragons, punish the slayers


On Dec 15, the Indonesia government said it had scrapped a plan to raise Komodo National Park’s entrance fee by 25 times. - The Straits Times/ANN

RESPONSIBLE, enlightened wildlife tourists, and hefty fines for irresponsible ones – that’s my wish for 2023.

As a huge animal lover, seeing wildlife in their natural habitats is always a treat.

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