Category: Rhino Protection Units

07.31.2020

Celebrating the People Protecting Rhinos

Today is World Ranger Day. IRF is celebrating the men and women who protect rhinos starting today and throughout August…View Full Release »

07.24.2020

Celebrating 15 Years of ‘Bowling for Rhinos’ Indonesia Trips

Like all of you, IRF and the larger rhino conservation community has had to make some adjustments to our plans…View Full Release »

02.25.2020

Marine Rhino Protection Unit Now Patrols the Waters Around Ujung Kulon National Park

The Marine Protection Unit launched in January, patrolling the waters around Ujung Kulon National Park (UKNP) in Java, Indonesia, home…View Full Release »

08.31.2019

Rhino Protection Units: Saving Javan and Sumatran Rhinos for 24 Years

Twenty-four years ago today, Rhino Protection Units (RPUs) began protecting Indonesia’s two most critically endangered species – Javan and Sumatran…View Full Release »

06.25.2019

The Plan to Save Sumatran Rhinos: Step 1- Survey

If we don’t act now, the Sumatran rhino could be extinct in our lifetime. There is still a chance to save the Sumatran rhino. It takes a lot to save a species: vision, a plan, persistence…and your support.

05.01.2019

Javan Rhino Found Dead- But There’s Still Hope for the Species

Yesterday, the Ministry of Environment and Forestry in Indonesia announced the death of a Javan rhino in Ujung Kulon National Park….View Full Release »

12.30.2018

#RallyForRangers – Rhino Protection Units in Java, Indonesia

Rhino Protection Units in Java, Indonesia The world’s sole remaining population of the Javan rhino – numbering merely 67 individuals…View Full Release »

11.27.2018

Today only — Double your impact and help rangers protect rhinos

Today, on #GivingTuesday, we want to thank you for your commitment to protecting rhinos and other endangered species that share…View Full Release »

11.26.2018

Double Your Impact and Support Rhino Rangers on #Giving Tuesday

Tomorrow, November 27th, IRF will celebrate #GivingTuesday, a national day of generosity. This year, we’re delighted to announce that your…View Full Release »

11.20.2018

Give Rangers the Help They Need to Protect Rhinos

  Wildlife rangers risk their lives to protect rhinos and other endangered species — they are the heroes of the…View Full Release »