Tag: javan rhino

11.11.2013

New Attention Towards Recent Rhino Extinctions: Western Black Rhino

The emerging debate around the recent announcement of the Dallas Safari Club’s plans to auction a trophy hunt for a…View Full Release »

08.27.2013

The Javan Rhino's Final Stronghold

By Bill Konstant, IRF Program Officer August 27, 1883.  It’s been called “the day the world exploded.”  One hundred and…View Full Release »

06.27.2013

Bowling for Badak Tour: Ujung Kulon National Park

By Bill Konstant Note: “Badak” is the Indonesian word for rhino. The route to Ujung Kulon National Park is a…View Full Release »

06.10.2013

"Bowling for Badak" IndonesiaTour

We’re Indonesia bound and bound to see badak, which means “rhinoceros” in Bahasa Indonesia, the national language.

03.30.2013

Two Baby Rhinos Born in Manas!

Question: How does one weigh the recent news of two rhino calves born in India’s Manas National Park against reports…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 »

06.08.2012

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 »