Category: Javan Rhinos

07.14.2016

A Visit to Ujung Kulon National Park with IRF’s Rhino Protection Units

Written by Bibhab Kumar Talukdar, IRF’s Asian Rhino Program Coordinator As part of my tasks as Asian Rhino Coordinator of IRF,…View Full Release »

12.17.2015

Because of You…This Man Doesn’t Need to Poach to Feed his Family

Sorhim. Like many Indonesians, he has only one name. Sorhim has protected Javan rhinos since 1999. He grew up next…View Full Release »

09.26.2015

Way Kambas National Park Rhino Protection Unit (RPU) Arrest Illegal Agarwood Gatherers

By: M. Rahman (RPU Field Coordinator) and Inov (IRF’s Indonesia Liason) Five teams of four-men, known as Rhino Protection Units…View Full Release »

09.24.2015

Happy 20-Year Anniversary, RPUs!

Written by Inov IRF’s Indonesia Liason Twenty years ago, on August 31st, 1995, the first Rhino Protection Unit (RPU) rolled…View Full Release »

09.20.2015

Just in time for World Rhino Day…

With new life comes new hope. New hope for Javan rhinos is reflected in this video of the newest members…View Full Release »

05.08.2015

Save a Rhino, Save a Tiger

I am writing from Indonesia, where IRF’s Asian Rhino Program team is participating in joint strategic planning for Sumatran rhinos…View Full Release »

04.09.2015

Good News for Javan Rhinos

For decades, Javan rhino population estimates have hovered around 40-50 animals in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon National Park – the species’…View Full Release »

02.04.2015

Dominate This Valentine's Day

Which shade of gray is your Valentine? Is she a rare find? Does she like to play hard to get?…View Full Release »

12.05.2014

Some Bright Spots for Javan Rhinos

The past year will go down as one of the darkest on record for rhinos. We can’t ignore this unfortunate…View Full Release »

10.30.2014

2015 Rhino Conservation Calendar is now on sale!

The funds raised from the sale of the 2015 Rhino Conservation Calendar will go towards the resources needed for the…View Full Release »