Category: Rhino Protection Units

by Sectionov, IRF Indonesia Coordinator Twenty-three years ago today, Rhino Protection Units (RPUs) began protecting Indonesia’s two most critically endangered…View Full Release »

Javan and Sumatran rhinos are two of the most endangered species on the planet. Without the continuous protection provided by…View Full Release »

  Rhino dogs are hard-hitting, frontline soldiers in the fight to save rhinos. They’re loyal, agile, tenacious and brave —…View Full Release »

Our featured Rhino Champions for June are the Rhino Protection Units who patrol the forests of Indonesia to protect Sumatran…View Full Release »

You can support this month’s rhino champions – our Rhino Protection Units – by helping us buy the equipment that…View Full Release »

Ear-notching is one of several different methods that trackers use to identify individual rhinos in Zimbabwe’s Lowveld region. In combination…View Full Release »

On the morning of Monday, 23 April, a ranger team from Ujung Kulon National Park discovered the carcass of a…View Full Release »

Written by Hanif Muhammad, IRF Indonesia Liaison While patrolling in Way Bungur, part of the Way Kambas National Park in…View Full Release »

Driven by demand from growing markets in Vietnam and China, the poaching crisis in Africa continues. Well-equipped, highly-organized, and dangerous…View Full Release »

Sumatran rhinos are the most endangered large mammal on Earth. While we’ve had several recent successes with the species, we…View Full Release »