Tag: rpu

08.26.2016

Boat Captain of Ujung Kulon RPUs

Written by Hanif Muhammad A visit to Ujung Kulon National Park (UKNP) can be done over land. However, there are…View Full Release »

07.16.2016

Part II: A Visit to Ujung Kulon National Park with IRF’s RPUs

Written by Bibhab Kumar Talukdar, IRF Asian Rhino Program Coordinator To read Part I, please click here. On May 5th, we…View Full Release »

06.17.2016

Meet the RPU Team Guarding Ratu and Protecting Sumatran Rhinos

Written by Hanif Muhammad – IRF Indonesia Liaison  The Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) veterinarians weren’t the only ones preparing for Ratu’s…View Full Release »

12.17.2015

Because of You…This Man Doesn’t Need to Poach to Feed his Family

Sorhim. Like many Indonesians, he has only one name. Sorhim has protected Javan rhinos since 1999. He grew up next…View Full Release »

12.02.2015

RPU Training in Indonesia

Last week, Indonesia’s Rhino Protection Units gathered for a refresher course on Handeleum Island in Ujung Kulon National Park. The…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 »

01.10.2012

RPU Ujung Kulon Gets a Rare Opportunity to See and Photograph a Javan Rhino

Interview with Inov: In the middle of April 2011 we had a chance to take a picture of a Javan…View Full Release »