Javan rhinos are threatened by the destruction of tropical forest habitat and poachers, he said. "Poaching of protected animals is a serious crime and is of international concern," Sani said.

For the ferret badger, that has "resulted in an incomplete ... Another encouraging sign was the sighting of a rare female Javan rhinoceros and its calf in Ujung Kulon National Park in western ...

Javan rhinos, one of the world's most endangered species, have a new family member - a female calf believed to have been born in February, Indonesia's environment ministry said.

JAKARTA, March 26 (Reuters) - With camera traps and extensive DNA sweeps, Indonesian conservationists are hoping to find more evidence that the Javan tiger, a species declared extinct, actually ...

JAKARTA, Oct 6 — Javan rhinos, one of the world’s most endangered species, have a new family member — a female calf believed to have been born in February, Indonesia’s environment ministry ...

In 2008, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) declared the Javan tiger, a subspecies of the Sumatran tiger, extinct. More than 20 years later, a conservationist living on the ...

The Javan rhino (Rhinoceros sondaicus) is a critically endangered species that grows to about 10 feet (3 meters) long and at maturity stands over 5 feet (1.5 meters) tall.

That doesn't necessarily mean the hair isn't from a Javan tiger, but that it's hard to know from the study. Luo and team prepared a letter in response to the study, which they posted to the ...

Much more research is needed to be certain, but conservationists say there is now a glimmer of hope the Javan tiger could still be out there, roaming the island’s forests. The Javan tiger ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — With camera traps and extensive DNA sweeps, Indonesian conservationists are hoping to find more evidence that the Javan tiger, a species declared extinct, actually still ...