Miracle in Sumatra as critically endangered baby Sumatran rhino born in Indonesia


A female Sumatran rhinoceros calf was born at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas National Park, Lampung Province, on Sept 30. - PHOTO: KEMENTERIAN LINGKUNGAN HIDUP DAN KEHUTANAN/FACEBOOK

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s Environment and Forestry Minister Siti Nurbaya Bakar announced the birth of a critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros on Saturday.

In a Facebook post, the country’s Ministry of Environment and Forestry said this is the fourth calf of the species born at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (SRS) in Way Kambas National Park, Lampung province.

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