Malaysia's last Sumatran rhinoceros dies KUALA LUMPUR: The last Sumatran rhinoceros in Malaysia died on Saturday, leaving the smallest species of rhino, which once roamed across Asia, surviving in small numbers mostly in Indonesia. The 25-year-old female rhino, named Iman, who has been... Women 24 Nov, 2019
Endangered Sumatran rhino gives birth in Indonesia JAKARTA: A Sumatran rhinoceros has given birth at an Indonesian sanctuary in a success for efforts to save the critically endangered species. The International Rhino Foundation said the female calf was born on Thursday, weighs about 45 pounds... Art & Culture 13 May, 2016
Rare Sumatran rhinoceros, captured on Borneo, dies JAKARTA: A rare Sumatran rhinoceros has died just a month after being captured by Indonesian conservation experts on Borneo, where only of a few of the animals survive. Nyoman Iswarayoga, a spokesman for World Wildlife Fund Indonesia, said... Art & Culture 06 Apr, 2016
Highly endangered Sumatran rhino pregnant with 2nd calf JAKARTA: A Sumatran rhinoceros is pregnant with her second calf at an Indonesian sanctuary in the original habitat of the highly endangered species. Ratu's first calf, a male born in 2012, was the first Sumatran rhino born in an Asian breeding... Women 23 Sep, 2015
Ohio zoo to send last Sumatran rhino in U.S. to Indonesia CLEVELAND: The only Sumatran rhinoceros in the United States will be sent to Indonesia so it can have a chance to mate, an Ohio zoo famous for breeding the endangered species said on Tuesday. Eight-year-old Harapan, one of three Sumatran rhinos... Art & Culture 26 Aug, 2015
No Sumatran rhinos left in Malaysian wild Driven by poaching, the Sumatran rhinoceros is now extinct in the wild in Malaysia, says a study by leading scientists and experts in the field of rhino conservation. The survival of the Sumatran rhino, earlier found across most of Southeast... Art & Culture 21 Aug, 2015
Time running out for orangutans KOTA KINABALU: The world has less than 20 years left to save the orangutan, according to conservationists who predict the charismatic red ape will become extinct if no action is taken to protect its jungle habitat. There are thought to be 50-60,000...