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04.24.2023

Belinda and Other Rhinos in Zimbabwe’s Bubye Valley are Thriving

It’s widely considered that seven years is the average age at which wild black rhino females give birth to their…View Full Release »

04.04.2023

IRF’s 2023 Rhino Research Funding

Undertaking both applied and basic research on wild rhino populations, as well as those in captive breeding programs, is an…View Full Release »

03.15.2023

Legal Support for Rangers | A thank you going full circle.

By Elise Serfontein, South Africa Advisor to IRF and Founding Director of StopRhinoPoaching.com Being hands on with the implementation side…View Full Release »

02.27.2023

A New Poaching Problem in South Africa

February 27, 2023 Concerns are rising as trends show the poaching threat is moving to other areas inside and outside…View Full Release »

02.07.2023

Third Asian Rhino Range Countries Meeting Concludes with Declaration Outlining Priorities for Rhino Conservation

The third Asian Rhino Countries Meeting concluded with the adoption of the Chitwan Declaration for Asian Rhino Conservation, 2023. The…View Full Release »

02.01.2023

State of the Rhino Update: Rhino Poaching Nearly Doubles in Namibia

February 01, 2023 Earlier this week, officials reported that 87 rhinos were killed by poachers in Namibia last year. This…View Full Release »

01.25.2023

State of the Rhino Update: Kenya and India’s state of Assam report zero rhino poaching losses in 2022

India’s state of Assam, where the majority of the country’s greater one-horned rhino population resides, announced they  had zero rhino…View Full Release »

01.23.2023

Saving Rhinos

A guest blog by Kyla Laz My name is Kyla. I am nine years old and I love animals. I…View Full Release »

12.31.2022

Great News from Java to Close Out 2022 

Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry just announced that the world’s only remaining population of Javan rhinos recently increased by…View Full Release »

12.29.2022

Making Room for Rhinos 

2022 has been another difficult year for rhinos and the people working to protect them. After a temporary lull in…View Full Release »

12.20.2022

When Communities and Ecosystems Benefit, Rhinos Do Too

The lowland rainforest of Indonesia’s Way Kambas National Park shelters some of the world’s most endangered species, including Sumatran rhinos,…View Full Release »

12.16.2022

Another Rhino Back on His Feet

The International Rhino Foundation (IRF) and our partner, the Lowveld Rhino Trust (LRT), undertake emergency interventions, including providing support for…View Full Release »