DENPASAR, Indonesia--Jangat Pico, a member of the Orang Rimba indigenous people who live on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, was reluctant to say the name of the new coronavirus when he heard it for ...

The current poaching is jeopardizing the survival of entire populations, and indeed the very future of tigers on Sumatra---a tragic loss for the world, and for the very heritage of the people of ...

Most conservation groups agree that without drastic intervention, the Sumatran tiger is likely to be completely extinct in the wild within one to two decades. It’s a fate that Giles and his team ...

Scientists have decoded the genome of the Sumatran rhinoceros - one of the most threatened mammals on Earth. Its genetic blueprint shows that populations have been in decline for a very long time.

Seeing two rare Sumatran tiger cubs thriving and "enjoying some playful rough and tumble" has been "absolutely wonderful", a zookeeper has said. The female twins, named Alif and Raya, were born at ...