Rosa, a Sumatran rhino, was brought to a sanctuary in the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) network in 2004. She is one of just 80 of her kind left, according to the World Wildlife Fund. After eight ...

The Sumatran rhino is the smallest and hairiest of all rhino species, adapted for life in dense rainforest. Traits shaped by evolution offer little defense against habitat loss, fragmentation, and ...

Hopes for one of the world’s most imperiled megafauna rose this month when wildlife conservationists succeeded in catching a female Sumatran rhino named Iman in the Malaysian state of Sabah. The ...

(SABAH, Malaysia) — The last male Sumatran rhinoceros in Malaysia has died, eliminating the likelihood of saving the species in the country, according to animal conservationists. Less than 100 ...

The Sumatran rhino is one of the most endangered species in the world. Global wildlife conservation authority IUCN recently estimated that only 34 to 47 of these rhinos still exist in the wild, and ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – A highly endangered Sumatran rhinoceros gave birth to a calf Saturday in western Indonesia, a forestry official said. It is only the fifth known birth in captivity for the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Sumatran rhino (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) is possibly the world’s rarest large mammal, and certainly one of the most endangered. Official ...

CINCINNATI (AP) – An Ohio zoo says an endangered Sumatran rhino that fathered the first Sumatran rhino calf born in captivity in more than a century has died. Ipuh (EE’-pooh) was one of the Cincinnati ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian official says an endangered Sumatran rhinoceros has given birth to a male calf. It’s only the fifth known to have been born in captivity. Don Bacon credits ...