Two New Javan Rhino Babies Bring Population to 74! — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/IgwwjzQjn4s?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Just one day ahead of World Rhino Day we are thrilled to share that Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry has announced that the world’s only remaining population of Javan rhinos has increased to 74 individuals in Ujung Kulon National Park (UKNP)! The current count is the result of data collected through the end…

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Happy 19th Birthday Andalas — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/4P_Nrw5JdDc?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Happy 19th Birthday Andalas Andalas made history on September 13, 2001 when he was born at the Cincinnati Zoo. He was the first Sumatran rhino born in captivity in more than 100 years. His name is an ancient Indonesian word for the island of Sumatra. Andalas’ parents, Emi and Ipuh, were part of an…

Two New Javan Rhino Babies Bring Population to 74! — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/IgwwjzQjn4s?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Just one day ahead of World Rhino Day we are thrilled to share that Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry has announced that the world’s only remaining population of Javan rhinos has increased to 74 individuals in Ujung Kulon National Park (UKNP)! The current count is the result of data collected through the end…

Rare Javan Rhino Caught on Camera — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/yGf3SfGs420?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent By now you’ve probably seen this camera trap video of a Javan rhino wallowing – it’s gone viral! But we thought we’d give you a little more behind the video… Like all rhino species, Javan rhinos (Rhinoceros sondaicus) roll in the mud, or wallow, to cool off and the mud helps protect their skin…

Recovering Habitat in Sumatra — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

The dense, steamy rainforests of Indonesia’s Way Kambas National Park shelter some of the world’s most unique and threatened mammal species, including Sumatran elephants, tigers, and rhinos. The Sumatran rhino in particular is so rare – fewer than 80 survive – that only a handful of people have ever seen one in the wild. Experts […]Recovering…

Happy Birthday Delilah! They Grow Up So Fast — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/HQ-lQ4ABlCU?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Little Delilah is not so little anymore. Today, she turned four years old and earlier this year she left her mother, Ratu, and moved into an enclosure all her own at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) in Way Kambas National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia. Leaving her mother was a big first step in her maturity.…

Happy Mother’s Day to Rhino Mom, Ratu — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/GHKZJdNV4Uo?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Happy Mother’s Day! We’re celebrating all moms today, but especially Sumatran rhino mom, Ratu. Please enjoy this video from our Virtual Cinco de Rhino event where we did a live reading of the book “One Special Rhino: The Story of Andatu.” This book about Andatu and his mom Ratu was written and illustrated by…

Javan Rhino Increases to 72 in Latest Count — The International Rhino Foundation Blog

https://www.youtube.com/embed/_6xK2U68Z6M?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent Indonesia’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry has announced that the world’s only remaining population of Javan rhinos has increased to 72 individuals in Ujung Kulon National Park (UKNP). The current count is the result of data collected through the end of September by park officials and represents an increase from 68 individuals reported in…