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 [...]
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25 Apr 11
Posted in Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Borneo Rhino, Endangered Species, Public Awareness, Rhino Conservation, Rhino Education, Sumatran Rhino
Tagged Andalas, Asia, Asian rhino, Bina, critically endangered species, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, extinct, extinction, Indonesia, Public Awareness, Ratu, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Rosa, Saving Rhinos, southeast Asia, Sumatran Rhino, Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, Torgamba, Way Kambas National Park
Tagged Andalas, Asia, Asian rhino, Bina, critically endangered species, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, extinct, extinction, Indonesia, Public Awareness, Ratu, rhino, Rhino Conservation, rhinoceros, Rosa, Saving Rhinos, southeast Asia, Sumatran Rhino, Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, Torgamba, Way Kambas National Park
31 Mar 10
Tweet The International Rhino Foundation announced today that Sumatran rhino, Ratu, has lost her first pregnancy. The first breeding between captive-born Sumatran rhino Andalas and his Indonesian mate, Ratu, has sadly ended in a loss of the pregnancy. However, rhino experts say that it is not unusual for a rhino to lose her first pregnancy, [...]
Posted in Announcements, Asian Rhinos, Endangered Species, Rhino Conservation, Sumatran Rhino
Tagged Andalas, Asia, Asian rhino, critically endangered species, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, habitat loss, Indonesia, International Rhino Foundation, palm oil, Ratu, Rhino Conservation, Sumatran Rhino, Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, superstition, Way Kambas National Park
Tagged Andalas, Asia, Asian rhino, critically endangered species, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis, habitat loss, Indonesia, International Rhino Foundation, palm oil, Ratu, Rhino Conservation, Sumatran Rhino, Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary, superstition, Way Kambas National Park
17 Feb 10
Tweet Fantastic news from Indonesia’s Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary: Ratu is pregnant with Andalas’ calf! The breeding of Cincinnati Zoo’s captive-born Sumatran rhino, Andalas, with Ratu, a female at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) has resulted in welcome news for critically endangered Sumatran rhinos: Ratu is pregnant! Andalas’ and Ratu’s calf is expected to arrive in [...]
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