In Captivity
The Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary is home to seven rhinos. They are part of a program to increase Sumatra’s rhino population.
Date Arrived at Sanctuary
1991
Bina
Bina is one of the first Sumatran rhinos to be captured in Indonesia. She is the oldest living captive Sumatran rhinoceros.
2001
Andalas
Andalas is the first in a long line of Sumatran rhinos that will be bred in captivity. In time, they will go back into the wild. There they will help to boost wild rhino populations.
2005
Ratu
Ratu was born in the protected area where the sanctuary is located. She is the primary breeding female with the sanctuary’s young male, Andalas.
2005
Rosa
In 2003, Rosa was seen wandering through villages, looking for food. In 2015, she was moved to the sanctuary for safety.
2012
Andatu
Andatu was the first rhino ever born in captivity in Indonesia. He weighed about 27 kilograms (60 pounds) at birth, but now tops 450 kilograms (1,000 pounds).
2015
Harapan
Harapan was born at the Cincinnati Zoo. His parents were part of a breeding program. “Harry” was eventually moved to the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary.
2016
Delilah
Delilah was born at the sanctuary. She is Ratu’s second calf. She weighed 20 kilograms (45 pounds) at birth. Fully grown, she will soon weigh more than half a ton.
Harapan
Andalas
Ratu
Andatu
Delilah
brothers
father
mother
siblings
son
daughter
A Rhino Family