Category: India

03.21.2014

Rhinos and Elephants: Friends or Foes?

The notion that rhinos and elephants are mortal enemies dates back hundreds and thousands of years, as can be seen…View Full Release »

03.20.2014

The Rhinos of Assam, India

As we ambled along on elephant-back, shrouded in the morning mist, or rattled along bumpy, dusty roads, surrounded by the…View Full Release »

02.12.2014

Why Did The Rhino Cross the Road?

Why did the rhino cross the road?  This greater one-horned rhino in India’s Kaziranga National Park may have wanted a…View Full Release »

02.07.2014

Anti-poaching patrols in India's Manas National Park

Anti-poaching patrols in India’s Manas National Park are conducted on foot, in vehicles and on elephant-back, which gives forest guards…View Full Release »

10.02.2013

Blog roll: Updates direct from Manas National Park

Get updates about Greater One-Horned Rhinos direct from the field with this informative blog from WWF-India member Deba Kumar Dutta….View Full Release »

09.10.2013

IRF and AAZK given the honor of naming 2 translocated rhinos.

Under the auspices of the Indian Rhino Vision 2020 conservation program, a total of 18 greater one-horned rhinos have been…View Full Release »

07.03.2013

Moving White Rhinos in Kruger National Park

by Bibhab Kumar Talukdar, Ph.D. , IRF Asia Coordinator Email: b.talukdar@rhinos.org One of the most important aspects of working in…View Full Release »

04.12.2013

Crisis in Manas: Mother rhino killed, leaving behind 2-week-old orphaned calf.

Two weeks ago, we proudly announced the birth of two new Indian rhinos in Manas National Park as part of…View Full Release »

03.30.2013

Two Baby Rhinos Born in Manas!

Question: How does one weigh the recent news of two rhino calves born in India’s Manas National Park against reports…View Full Release »

03.01.2013

A Gift fit for a King … and Also a Pope!

Perhaps the most famous illustration of a rhinoceros ever made was an ink drawing or woodcut done nearly five centuries…View Full Release »