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 ...

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 ...

Critically endangered Sumatran rhinos will go extinct if isolated individuals are not brought together, a newly released report by WWF and others says. Critically endangered Sumatran rhinos will go ...

It is likely too late for northern rhinos, she said, and the focus should be on the Javan and Sumatran subspecies, which each have fewer than 50 surviving. The northern white researchers maintain ...

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 ...

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 ...

First physical sighting of a Sumatran rhino in over 40 years Jakarta, Indonesia – WWF researchers are celebrating the first live sighting of a Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan, the Indonesia part of ...

Volcanic eruption from 12 million years ago preserves a snapshot of extinct animal life. Rhinos that once roamed much of North America 12 million years ago likely lived in large herds, according to a ...

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 ...