Tag: Sumatran

06.07.2019

Saving the Sumatran Rhino – While We Still Can

This is our last chance to save Sumatran rhinos. In dense, steamy rainforests on the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and…View Full Release »

08.22.2018

Rhinos at Risk 2018: Three African Rhinos Poached Every Day for Fifth Straight Year

    It is one month before World Rhino Day, and we urge governments and individuals to help “Keep the…View Full Release »

05.08.2017

#MeetUsMonday: Gocek, Keeper at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary

Back in 2005, Ratu wandered out of the forest and straight into Labuhan Ratu village. Because she was at risk…View Full Release »

12.20.2016

Big Milestones for Sumatran Rhinos

The Sumatran rhino is the world’s most endangered rhino, with fewer than 100 individuals remaining only in Indonesia’s dense rainforests….View Full Release »

12.05.2016

Our New Rhino Heroes Get Ready to Rock & Roll!

Written by Hanif Muhammed, IRF Indonesia Liaison Ever wondered what it takes to become a member of one of Indonesia’s…View Full Release »

11.29.2016

Update: Operation: STOP POACHING NOW

We didn’t think rhino poaching could get much worse. But it has. As we reach the end of 2016, poachers…View Full Release »

11.01.2016

Democracy in Action – Rhino Protection Units in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park

By Muhammad Hanif, IRF Indonesia Liaison In Indonesia, we have a traditional decision-making custom called musyawarah‐mufakat. Musyawarah and mufakat (deliberation…View Full Release »

10.07.2016

YABI Celebrates World Rhino Day 2016 at Ujung Kulon National Park

Written by Hanif Muhammad, IRF Indonesia Liaison On September 22, 2016, Yayasan Badak Indonesia (YABI or the Rhino Foundation of…View Full Release »

06.23.2016

Happy 4th Birthday, Andatu!

On this day, four years ago, rhino conservationists and veterinarians at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park,…View Full Release »

06.19.2016

Happy Father’s Day to Andalas at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary

Happy Father’s Day to Andalas, proud father of the first two rhino calves born in captivity in Indonesia. In honor…View Full Release »