The Sumatran rhino is the smallest and hairiest of all rhino species, adapted for life in dense rainforest. Traits shaped by evolution offer little defense against habitat loss, fragmentation, and ...

The Sumatran rhino looks like it wandered out of another era and somehow got lost in the present day. Smaller than its African cousins, covered in coarse reddish hair, and rarely seen by humans, it ...

Despite education about rhinos, they continue to be hunted around the world for one simple reason: their horns. With just five rhino species alive today, all face the very real threat of extinction.

After the sudden loss of 26 individual Javan rhinos, the need to conserve them became an utmost priority. A 2.2-pound piece of Javan rhino horn is worth $65,000, incentivizing poaching. 33% of the ...

For Isabel Esterman, impact in her journalism doesn’t come from a single ground-breaking story, but from several years of sustained reporting that gradually reshape global understanding. “What I think ...

Archaeological findings of rhino bones near Coimbatore reveal the species once roamed southern India, significantly expanding ...

Remains of an ancient Arctic rhino indicate that land mammals traversed the North Atlantic via land bridges, and did so much more recently than previously thought.

Timothy Neal Coulson does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

Visitors to the Houston Zoo in the coming months will see changes to several habitats. In a release earlier this year, the Houston Zoo announced it would make a series of upgrades to habitats, ...

Kaziranga National Park—part of the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot and a UNESCO World Heritage Site—stands out as a rare stronghold for megafauna, especially the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.