Category: Sumatran Rhinos

06.18.2014

Andatu Gets a Surprise

Andatu, now almost two years old, gets a look at One Special Rhino: The Story of Andatu, a book about…View Full Release »

06.13.2014

On Patrol: Rhino Protection Units in Indonesia

IRF’s Bowling for Rhinos tour spent a full day with Rhino Protection Units (RPUs) in Sumatra’s Way Kambas National Park….View Full Release »

06.12.2014

Sumatran Rhino Ancestors: The Woolly Rhino

Oddly enough, the Sumatran rhinos of southeast Asia – the smallest and most endangered rhinos in the world – are…View Full Release »

06.11.2014

Update from the Road: 2014 Bowling for Rhinos Trip

Two members of the American Association of Zookeepers (AAZK), Crystal Butler from the Oklahoma City Zoo and Kenton Kerns of…View Full Release »

06.10.2014

Widodo Ramono Honored for his 50-Year Career in Wildlife Conservation

Widodo Ramono, director of the Rhino Foundation of Indonesia (Yayasan Badak Indonesia or YABI) was recently honored for his 50-year…View Full Release »

06.05.2014

Floating Anti-poaching Patrol Stations in Indonesia

Unicorn II is the name given to a floating patrol station that Rhino Protection Units (RPUs) now use to prevent…View Full Release »

05.15.2014

Bowling for Rhinos Events Update

The Los Angeles Zoo’s chapter of the American Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK) recently held its annual Bowling for Rhinos…View Full Release »

05.08.2014

Birthday Girl ask for Rhino Conservation Donations Instead of Presents

  Young conservationist Eva Handlers recently celebrated her 10th birthday and in lieu of birthday presents, she asked for donations…View Full Release »

05.07.2014

The Sumatran rhino is by far the most hirsute of the world’s five rhino species

The Sumatran rhino is by far the most hirsute of the world’s five rhino species, with some individuals sporting full…View Full Release »

05.06.2014

A New Book About Andatu, the Sumatran Rhino Now On Sale!

Andatu, the only Sumatran rhino to be born in captivity in Indonesia, tells the story of his life at the…View Full Release »