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07.15.2014

Portrait of a Rhino Poacher, Part I

As the International Rhino Foundation re-launches Operation: STOP POACHING NOW, we have carefully considered how to tell the story of…View Full Release »

07.08.2014

They need your protection now more than ever.

We didn’t think rhino poaching could get much worse. But it has. Halfway through 2014, poachers are killing at least…View Full Release »

07.02.2014

Environmentalists Call for Trade Sanctions Against Mozambique for Rhino and Elephant Poaching

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2014 Contact: Maggie Dewane, Press Officer, EIA, 202-483-6621, mdewane@eia-global.org Susie Ellis, Executive Director, IRF, 540-660-4152,…View Full Release »

06.23.2014

Andatu Turns 2-years Old!

Two years ago today, we welcomed Andatu, the first Sumatran rhino born in a breeding center in Indonesia. Take a…View Full Release »

06.23.2014

Searching for Javan Rhinos

Bowling for Rhinos tour participants recently spent two days in hiking and canoeing in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon National Park, searching…View Full Release »

06.20.2014

Bowling for Rhinos Visits Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

The 2014 Bowling for Rhinos Indonesia tour recently visited Indonesia’s Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, home to one of Sumatra’s…View Full Release »

06.19.2014

Behind-the-Scenes: Daily Routine at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary

Five rhinos currently reside at the 250-acre Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, located in Indonesia’s Way Kambas National Park. Each animal is…View Full Release »

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 »

06.16.2014

How Community Outreach helps To Protect Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

By Marsum, YNCO RPU YABI My name is Marsum, and I am a Rhino Protection Unit (RPU) member from Bukit…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 »

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