Browsing the archives for the Sumatran Rhino category

Asian Rhino Project Launches Cool New Website!

The Asian Rhino Project website has a fabulous new look!

By Popular Demand: ‘Horny’ Rhino T-Shirts (and More)

Since 2007, we’ve been offering a wide selection of rhino t-shirts and other merchandise, and one of the most popular t-shirt designs has consistently been our “horny is good” t-shirt. People seem to have fun with this message.

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Updated Rhino Species Fact Sheets

Our popular Rhino Species Fact Sheets are now updated and ready to download! Each rhino species has its own fact sheet.

Javan and Sumatran Rhino Posters

Posters featuring critically endangered Javan and Sumatran rhinos are now available!

World Rhino Day: Southeast Asian NGO Focusing on Rhino Awareness for September

The World Rhino Day excitement continues to grow: Critically endangered Javan and Sumatran rhinos are being featured for the month of September as part of TRAFFIC Southeast Asia’s “Twelve in Trouble” online awareness campaign.

‘Rhino Month’ Kicks Off With Successful Fundraiser for Asian Rhinos

With World Rhino Day being celebrated on September 22, it seemed appropriate to dedicate the entire month to rhinos. And thanks to Australia-based Asian Rhino Project, the month is off to a terrific start!

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World Rhino Day: Rock Climbing for Asian Rhinos!

The Asian Rhino Project has added another fantastic event to the World Rhino Day calendar: Rock Climbing for Rhinos!

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Leading Environmental Organization Opposes Bail for Rhino Crimes, Speaks Out on Rhino Horn Medicine Myth

One of the word’s largest environmental organizations, World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), made a most welcome statement in yesterday’s media release by opposing bail for rhino crimes – and acknowledging the fact that rhino horn has no medicinal properties.

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‘Bust the Myth – Save the Species’ Rhino Crisis Awareness Campaign Launched

Tweet Bust the Myth – Save the Species! We are excited to announce the launch the of Bust the Myth – Save the Species, a global public awareness campaign calling for a coalition approach to debunking the rhino horn medicine myth. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving Rhinos LLC, which publishes news and information [...]

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Beloved Sumatran Rhino ‘Torgamba’ Passes Away

Tweet The world has lost one of its few remaining Sumatran rhinos. The International Rhino Foundation has sadly announced today that “Torgamba”, an elderly Sumatran rhino, died on Saturday at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Indonesia, following a lengthy illness. Torgamba was estimated to be 32 years old. Rhishja Cota-LarsonI am the founder of Saving [...]