A team of researchers has officially reclassified the Javan rhinoceros, one of the world’s rarest and most elusive large mammals. Previously grouped under the same genus as the Indian rhinoceros, the ...

New name for one of the world's rarest rhinoceroses Date: March 13, 2025 Source: Pensoft Publishers Summary: A recent study has reclassified the species commonly known as the Javan rhinoceros ...

A staggering 26 Javan rhinos may have been killed in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon National Park since 2019, according to local law enforcement. Once roaming much of Southeast Asia, Javan rhinos ...

3 March marks the World Wildlife Day. The article below, published within the framework of this international observance, is based on the personal reflection of one of our interns, with a reminder ...

The five endangered species of rhinos include Javan rhino, Sumatran rhino, Greater one-horned rhino, Black rhino and White rhino.

Rhinos have been around for millions of years and have a major impact on the structure of their habitat and the health of their ecosystem. For example, the greater one-horned rhino helps to maintain ...

Sumatran Rhino: Native to Sumatra, Indonesia, this critically endangered rhino is staring at extinction due to habitat loss and poaching. Vaquita: A tiny porpoise found only in Mexico's Gulf of ...

One-horned rhinoceroses are the subject of a new study of the differences in appearance, behavior, and evolutionary history of the Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) and the Sundaic ...