Like the rhinos and the tigers, Sumatra’s elephants have had their troubles. They are critically endangered, with fewer than 3,000 Sumatran elephants remaining, about 200 of them in the Way ...

The hidden wells of Sumatra are deadly to its animals, writes Russell Eldridge.

McCarthy adds, “Basically, we just know that the species exists and persists, and not much else.” Inhabiting dense, montane jungle, the Sumatran striped rabbit—for good or ill—has ...

Earlier this month, a new orangutan species discovered in Sumatra, Indonesia officially became the eighth great ape species known to exist on Earth — and, thanks to habitat destruction caused by ...

The research on "A new species of genus Chiloschista (Aeridinae, Vandeae, Epidendroideae, Orchidaceae) from Sumatra Island, Indonesia" has been published in the journal PhytoKeys: Destario ...

JAKARTA--A critically endangered Sumatran rhino was born in Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra on Saturday, the second Sumatran rhino born in the country this year and a welcome addition to a ...

Rare Sumatra tiger born at Louisville Zoo; Watch live webcam here The Louisville Zoo will be holding a contest to name the baby tiger soon. To stream WHAS11 on your phone, you need the WHAS11 app.