The animals are threatened by destruction of tropical forest habitat and poachers who kill the animals for their horns. A critically endangered Sumatran rhino has been born on Indonesia’s western ...

To mark World Rhino Day on Sept. 22, we look back at some of Mongabay’s rhino reporting from this year. All five rhino species face threats The Sumatran (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) and Javan rhinos ...

A critically endangered Sumatran rhino has been born on Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra, the second born in the country this year and a welcome addition to a species that numbers fewer than 50 ...

The population of Javan rhinoceros (Rhinoceros sondaicus) and Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis) has fallen to fewer than 100 individuals each in their natural habitats.

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. For millennia, the rhinoceros stood as one of Earth’s great survivors, armored and ...

Tam, the last remaining male Sumatran rhino in Malaysian captivity, died from organ failure on Sunday The last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia died on Sunday, leaving just one female of the rare ...

A Sumatran rhino gave birth to a female calf at a sanctuary in Indonesia on Thursday, taking the critically endangered species a step further away from extinction. A rare, US-born Sumatran rhino ...

A rare, US-born Sumatran rhino arrived today at his new home in Indonesia, an official said, where it's hoped he will find a mate and give his critically-endangered species a shot at survival. A rare, ...

A rare Sumatran rhino called Rose has given birth to a female calf at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in the Way Kambas National Park in Indonesia, in what is being considered a great success for the ...

Last Monday, the Borneo Rhino Alliance announced the passing of Tam, Malaysia’s last male Sumatran rhino. Time to wake up, humanity. This is just the start of the million species we’re already driving ...