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Male javan rhino dies shortly after translocation to sanctuary for breeding program

Archipelago 3 months ago

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Male javan rhino dies shortly after translocation to sanctuary for breeding program

Musofa was the first Javan rhino ever translocated from Ujung Kulon’s forest. His move to the conservation area was intended as a crucial step to stabilize the population, strengthen genetic diversity and enable more structured habitat management.

Works underway to move two Javan rhinos to sanctuary

Society 6 months ago

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Works underway to move two Javan rhinos to sanctuary

The Forestry Ministry, assisted by the Indonesian Military (TNI) and other partners, is launching a program to move two Javan rhinoceros to a sanctuary at Ujung Kulon National Park in Banten for research and conservation purposes for the critically endangered species.

Authorities set up fences in Ujung Kulon rivers to protect Javan rhinos

Archipelago 1 year ago

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Authorities set up fences in Ujung Kulon rivers to protect Javan rhinos

Poachers and hunters often pose as local residents to gain access to the park under the guise of activities such as honey harvesting, fishing, religious pilgrimages or visiting graves.

IPB researchers introduce IVF tech to help save endangered animals

Society 1 year ago

IPB researchers introduce IVF tech to help save endangered animals

A group of researchers from the Bogor Agricultural University (IPB) has introduced assisted reproductive technology (ART) for endangered species in an effort to assist in their conservation.

Another rare Javan rhino calf spotted in national park in Banten

Archipelago 1 year ago

Another rare Javan rhino calf spotted in national park in Banten

Iris, the third calf identified this year, was found after authorities deployed more than 100 camera traps across the national park in February.

Police arrest man for selling rhino horn via social media

Archipelago 1 year ago

Police arrest man for selling rhino horn via social media

In June police arrested a gang of poachers suspected of killing 26 critically endangered Javan rhinos in Ujung Kulon National Park since 2018.

Ministry to investigate claims of 26 Javan rhinos killed by poachers

Society 1 year ago

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Ministry to investigate claims of 26 Javan rhinos killed by poachers

The police in Banten recently arrested 13 poachers who later claimed to have killed up to 26 critically endangered Javan rhinos in or around the Ujung Kulon National Park in Banten.

White rhino calf born in Bogor

Archipelago 2 years ago

White rhino calf born in Bogor

Taman Safari Indonesia (TSI) wildlife park in Bogor, West Java, celebrated the birth of white southern rhinoceros over the Easter weekend.

Ministry claims IUCN underestimated Sumatran rhino population

Society 3 years ago

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Ministry claims IUCN underestimated Sumatran rhino population

The Environment and Forestry Ministry contends that there are more Sumatran rhinos in the wild than the less than 50 individuals the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recently estimated.

S. African rhino finally returns to wild after brutal attack

Environment 4 years ago

S. African rhino finally returns to wild after brutal attack

A 10-year-old rhinoceros that had his horn brutally hacked off returned to the wild on Monday after 30 operations over six years to repair the gash in his face.

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