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which convinced the Indonesian government to conserve Maros-Pangkep Karst. Finally in 2004, the Ministry of Forestry declared the allocation of 43,750 hectares of Bantimurung-Bulusaurung land for wildlife conservatory, nature park, conservation forest, limited production forest, production forest, as
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which encouraged numerous researchers to visit Maros. Then, in 1970–1980, there were five chosen conservation areas in Maros-Pangkep Karst, consisting of two nature parks (Bantimurung and Gua Pattunuang) and three wildlife sanctuaries (Bantimurung, Karaenta, and Bulusaurung). In 1993, The XI
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referred to the site as a butterfly kingdom. During his exploration in 1857, Wallace found 256 butterfly species from Bantimurung area, different from previous report of Mattimu in 1977 who found 103 butterfly species inside the national park with some endemic species are
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Since the 1970s the Bantimurung area has been known as a commercial source of butterflies. Collections of butterflies are supplied both to local Indonesian markets as well as international markets as
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which include 16 pre-historic caves in Maros and 17 pre-historic caves in Pangkep. There is a waterfall with 2 caves at the national park; the one on the left side is known as the
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Located in the transition area of Asia and Australia zone, the national park has many unique animals collection, such as Sulawesi moor macaque (
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Congress recommended Maros-Pangkep Karst as a world heritage site. Five years after that, the Environmental Seminar of
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production. As an attempt to help preserve the butterflies, a wide variety were listed as a priority in the
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of the official Indonesian Government's National Species Conservation Strategic Directions 2008–2018.
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World Heritage Center held the Asia-Pacific Forum on Karst Ecosystems and World Heritage in
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process of the butterflies. There are many butterflies around the waterfall such as
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biodiversity in the karst area, there is one unique species called "spider crab" (
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Gatra.com: "Spectacular Tower Karst" Milik Taman Nasional Bantimurung Bulusaraung
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A collection of photos and some details (in Indonesian) can be found at the
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in July–October 1857. Later he published the results of his explorations in
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Butterfly specimens for sale, at Bantimurung-Bulusaraung National Park
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The first main exploration of the Bantimurung area was carried out by
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Kompas.com: Kepiting Laba-laba, Inilah Fauna Endemik Karst Maros....
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area known in the world after the one in South-Eastern China.
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Official website of Bantimurung – Bulusaraung National Park
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Bantimurung to be developed into educational tourism park'
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Bantimurung: One of Indonesia’s fascinating tourist spots'
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Lithograph of Bantimurung Waterfall in 1883–1889 based on
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in the form of individual specimens, butterfly frames,
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and they also found its nest inside the area. Among
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Stalactites and stalagmites inside Bantimurung Cave
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Rammang-rammang karst in Bantimurung-Bulusaraung NP
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Map showing the location of Bantimurung-Bulusaraung National Park
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4°54′S 119°45′E / 4.900°S 119.750°E / -4.900; 119.750
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Rammang-Rammang
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