Javan Rainforest

Tropical rainforestIndonesia
CountryIndonesia
Area3,000 km2 (remnants)
TypeTropical rainforest
Key SpeciesJavan rhinoceros, Javan hawk-eagle, silvery gibbon

About Javan Rainforest

Contains the last Javan rhinoceros, only 74 remain in Ujung Kulon National Park. One of the most endangered large mammals. Java has lost 95% of its original forest. The silvery gibbon is endemic and endangered.

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