In Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, on Sumatra, Indonesia, the small population of Sumatran rhinos is increasing threatened by the conversion of forest to cash crops. WWF is working with park ...
First physical sighting of a Sumatran rhino in over 40 years Jakarta, Indonesia – WWF researchers are celebrating the first live sighting of a Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan, the Indonesia part of ...
according to the WWF. Only about 70 reside in the Ujung Kulon National Park in Java, Indonesia. But the Sumatran rhino, the wooly rhino’s closest living descendent, is threatened due to habitat ...
Fragmented habitat makes it hard for Sumatran rhinos to procreate and thrive. National Geographic is supporting a conservation effort that may help. ByLauren E. James This story appears in the ...
He said the ministry is building partnerships with several parties for Sumatran rhino conservation, including the Indonesian Rhino Foundation (YABI), the Leuser Conservation Forum, and AleRT. He also ...
Sumatran rhinos typically have a life expectancy of 35 to 40 years, according to the WWF conservation group.
The Cincinnati Zoo plans to mate its lone female Sumatran rhino, 9-year-old Suci, with the only other member of the species on the continent. The hitch: The would-be father is Suci's little ...
Scientists have decoded the genome of the Sumatran rhinoceros - one of the most threatened mammals on Earth. Its genetic blueprint shows that populations have been in decline for a very long time.
The Sumatran rhino is down to fewer than 100 animals, including this female, Rosa The future of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino has been struck a blow, with the death of Malaysia's last male.