RhinoRecovery
ThecriticallyendangeredSumatranrhinolivesinfourisolatedregionsofsteep,denseforest.Sightingsaresorare,populationestimatesarelargelybasedoncameratrapimages.IsolationisnowthebiggestthreattoSumatran rhinos.
historic range
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Sumatran rhino
(Dicerorhinus sumatrensis)
Height:Upto1.5meters(5 feet)
Weight:Upto900kilograms(2,000 pounds)
Danum ValleyConservation Area
Royal BelumState Park
KerinciSeblatNational ParkLastrecordof wildrhino: 2004
Taman NegeraNational Park
indonesia
Thailand
In2015, rhinoswere declaredextinctinthe wildin Malaysia.
Borneo
(Kalimantan)
malaysia
Malaysia
SUMATRA
Wildrhino population
Lastobservedwildrhino location
Parkor reserve
Leuser Ecosystem
Fewerthan50 rhinosin6 subpopulations
Bukit BarisanSelatan National Park
Fewerthan5 rhinosin2 subpopulations
Way KambasNational Park
Fewerthan 20 rhinosin 2 subpopulations
SumatranRhinoSanctuary
7rhinosin captivity(3males,4 females)
Indonesian Borneo
Fewerthan10 rhinos
Pahuliveshere now.
TabinWildlife Reserve
1rhinoin captivity(1 female) unableto reproduce
Sumatra
Fewerthan 75 rhinosin 10 subpopulations
historic range
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asia
aus.
INDONESIA
PACIFICOCEAN
INDIANOCEAN