Endangered Javan rhino calf now spotted in Indonesia

A new Javan rhinoceros calf brings hope for conservation efforts in Indonesia’s Ujung Kulon National Park. Spotted on camera traps, the calf, aged between three and five months, walked alongside its mother, marking a significant milestone for the endangered species. With only 82 rhinos left in the sanctuary, the sighting underscores the importance of preserving their last remaining habitat.

Javan rhino

Senior officials express optimism, emphasizing the successful breeding as a testament to conservation efforts. Facing threats from poaching and habitat loss, the Javan rhino’s survival relies heavily on continued protection and conservation measures in their lush rainforest sanctuary.