Fragmented habitat makes it hard for Sumatran rhinos to procreate and thrive. National Geographic is supporting a conservation effort that may help. ByLauren E. James This story appears in the ...

Looking ahead, Radcliffe and his collaborators hope to bring this method to Indonesia, where the even rarer Sumatran rhino is facing extinction. The approach is also being adapted for other large ...

Kicking off on May 5, 2025, this annual initiative shines a spotlight on the urgent threats facing the Javan, Sumatran, Greater One-Horned, Black, and White rhinos, whose total wild population has ...

A critically endangered Sumatran rhino was born in Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra on Saturday, the second Sumatran rhino born in the country this year and a welcome addition to a species ...

while the Asian rhinos are the greater one-horned, Javan, and Sumatran rhinos. The African rhinos can be found in southern and eastern Africa. The Asian rhinos live in India, Nepal, Indonesia ...

And they likely starved to death." Rhino expert John Payne spent his career working with endangered Sumatran rhinos in Malaysia. Payne, who was not part of the study, said UC's research addresses ...

The faulty information – apart from the African rhinos, the Sumatran rhino is the only two-horned species in Asia – generated a range of reactions from ridicule to outrage. “In the recently ...