A live sighting of a rare Sumatran rhino in the Indonesian part of Borneo has delighted conservationists, marking humans' first physical contact with the species in the area for over 40 years.

Scientists have had the first contact in over four decades with a Sumatran rhino in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo. For a long time it was thought the animal was extinct in this region ...

Jakarta (AFP) – Hidden cameras have captured images of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino on the Indonesian part of Borneo island, where it was thought to have long ago died out ...

For the first time in 40 years, a Sumatran rhino has been encountered by conservationists in Indonesian Borneo. Before 2013, scientists believed the species to be regionally extinct. With camera ...

the world’s smallest rhino species, once flourished across Southeast Asia but they are now found only in tiny pockets on Indonesia’s northern island of Sumatra and Indonesian Borneo.

The Indonesian government announced ... Sumatran rhinos live in isolated fragments of forest in Sumatra and Borneo, according to Save the Rhino. The species rarely meets to breed and is struggling ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- 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.

Several footprints believed to be from critically endangered Sumatran rhino have been found on Indonesia's Borneo island, raising hopes for the existence of an animal long thought to be extinct in ...

Conservationists recently captured a live Sumatran rhino in Indonesian Borneo, marking the first time in 40 years researchers have made contact with the critically endangered species ...

Researchers have made contact with a wild Sumatran rhino in Indonesian Borneo after more than 40 years without a live sighting, the WWF conservation organization confirmed Tuesday. “This ...

JAKARTA: Environmentalists have made physical contact with a Sumatran rhino on the Indonesian part of Borneo island for the first time in over 40 years, the World Wildlife Fund said on March 23 ...