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01.11.2013

"R" is for Rhinos: Radio-telemetry

“R” is for Rhinos, and also for …. Radio-telemetry. The technology known as radio-telemetry enhances our ability to track and…View Full Release »

01.04.2013

"R" is for Rhinos: Radiate

Bill Konstant, Program Officer The word “rhinoceros” begins with the letter “R”, as do many other terms, places and names…View Full Release »

09.26.2012

Seeking the Elusive Badak Jawa: Follow the Mud and Dung

Some rhino signs are subtle, others are striking.  For example, I can’t describe the faint odor of rhino urine very…View Full Release »

09.10.2012

Seeking the Elusive Badak Jawa: Stories in the Sand

Day #2 in our search for Javan rhinos begins with the sound of surf crashing on the southern shore of…View Full Release »

09.05.2012

Seeking the Elusive Badak Jawa: The First Signs of Rhino

It’s still Day 1 of our search for Javan rhinos and just a short hike from the clearing where we…View Full Release »

08.28.2012

Seeking the Elusive Badak Jawa: Encounter with Javan Bantengs

Bill Konstant, Program Officer International Rhino Foundation A short hike from our landing point on the Ujung Kulon peninsula brings…View Full Release »

08.20.2012

Seeking the Elusive Badak Jawa

By: Bill Konstant, Program Officer International Rhino Foundation Our quest for Javan rhinos begins with a visit to the new…View Full Release »

08.14.2012

The Elusive Badak Jawa

Forty-five years ago, aviator Charles Lindbergh wrote to the editors of Life magazine, urging that they launch an expedition to…View Full Release »

06.26.2012

Rhinos Under the Radar: Introducing Andatu!

Earlier this month, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono officially declared 2012 the International Year of the Rhino.  And, while there…View Full Release »

06.08.2012

This month, in honor of the dedicated fathers and men among us, we are featuring stories of the hard-working members of the Rhino Protection Units in Bukit Barisan Selatan, Ujong Kulon and Way Kambas National Parks. Meet Aris:

Me, Rhinos and My Family By Aris Hendriyanto RPU Way Kambas National Park My name is Aris Hendriyanto.  I have…View Full Release »

04.10.2012

Rhinos Under the Radar: What It Means to be Critically Endangered

Of the five living rhino species, three – the black, Sumatran and Javan rhinos – are classified as Critically Endangered…View Full Release »

03.26.2012

Rhinos Under the Radar

Three of the world’s five living rhino species – the black, Sumatran and Javan – are considered Critically Endangered according…View Full Release »