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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was joy for a team of experts from Indonesia and the U.K. as they found a rare plant in a rainforest in Sumatra. Women keep ...

Soar above the immense, untamed beauty of Sumatra, Indonesia, with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the stunning scale of the world's sixth-largest island, dominated by the dense, emerald ...

DURHAM, N.C., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Saving Nature, a global leader in conservation, announces the acquisition of 155 acres of rainforest in Sumatra's Leuser Ecosystem. This acquisition is a ...

A new study from Indonesia’s Leuser forests challenges the traditional use of charismatic “umbrella species” like tigers and rhinos to represent ecosystem biodiversity. Researchers found that focusing ...

Environmentalists say that the flash floods and landslides in Sumatra have been worsened by years of logging linked to mining operations. In this photo released by Indonesia’s disaster management ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. Aug 27, 2024, 12:30pm EDT There are three extant species of ...