Rare Javan rhino calf spotted in Indonesia; giving hope for one of the world's most endangered mammals


JAKARTA (AFP): A new Javan rhinoceros calf has been spotted at an Indonesian national park, giving hope for the conservation of one of the world's most endangered mammals.

The calf, estimated to be between three and five months old, was spotted in footage obtained Thursday by one of 126 camera traps installed in Ujung Kulon National Park on Java island.

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