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Cat Tien national park relic attracts thousands of tourists Event - News

Cat Tien national park relic attracts thousands of tourists

Cat Tien national park is quite famous but there is another site of Cat Tien to be discovered on the way. Cat Tien archeological relic in Cat Tien District of the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has still managed to lure thousands of tourists on a monthly basis, reports TTXVN. According to the administration board [...] Read more
Hidden secrets of Bidoup Nui Ba National Park Event - News

Hidden secrets of Bidoup Nui Ba National Park

A new species of toad known to the scientific world as leptobrachium leucops is recently discovered by a team of scientists from Australia, the US and Vietnam, in Bidoup Nui Ba National Park, in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong. The toad is nocturnal, 4.5 cm long and has partially white pupils, ridges on [...] Read more
Tram Chim National Park to become the fourth Ramsar of Vietnam Event - News

Tram Chim National Park to become the fourth Ramsar of Vietnam

In 22 May 2012, the minister of natural resources and environment of Vietnam and the people committee of Dong Thap organized a celebration to achieve the certificate of Tram Chim National Park (TCNP) to be the fourth Ramsar area of Vietnam, and the 2000th of the world issued by the Ramsar protocol secretary board. Accordingly, [...] Read more
Sua trunks illegally chopped down in Phong Nha - Ke Bang

Police investigate cutting of Sua trees in Phong Nha-Ke Bang

The Investigation Police Agency in the northern province of Quang Binh on Wednesday began an investigation to look into the cutting down of three priceless Sua trees in the Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in April. Nguyen Van Hieu, head of the Investigation Agency said that individuals responsible for this act would face [...] Read more
Sua trees have cut in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Event - News

Sua trees have cut in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park

According to Nguyen Thanh Thieu, head of the Investigation Agency in charge of the Sua tree criminal case, lumberjacks had cut down more than just the three Sua trees in the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park. On the same day, Luong Ngoc Bich, secretary of the provincial Party Committee, was present at the park to [...] Read more
Tram Chim Park to be recognized as Ramsar site Event - News

Tram Chim Park to be recognized as Ramsar site

Nearly all members of the Ramsar Convention’s Secretariat have reached an agreement to recognize Cham Trim National Park, of Dong Thap Mekong Delta province, as a Ramsar Convention of Wetlands of International Importance, according to the park’s director, Nguyen Van Hung. Nguyen Duc Tu, Water and Wetlands Coordinator of the International Union for Conservation of [...] Read more
Forest fire spreads in Hoang Lien Son National Park Event - News

Forest fire spreads in Hoang Lien Son National Park

A huge forest fire has been raging in Hoang Lien Son National Park in Sa Pa District in the northern province of Lao Cai for the last three days, and all attempts to quell it have so far failed. The wild forest fire started on March 2 and soon spread to Seo My Ty Hamlet [...] Read more
Red-headed cranes flock to national park Event - News

Red-headed cranes flock to national park

The Tram Chim National Park in Tam Nong district of southern Dong Thap province has welcomed the return of some 35 red-headed (sarus) cranes, as floodwaters have receded since late January. The cranes muster in areas of the 7,600 ha park where their favourite food, water chestnuts, can be found. The sarus crane, with an [...] Read more
Cat Tien national park greets rare black bears Event - News

Cat Tien national park greets rare black bears

The Wildlife Rescue Centre of Cat Tien National Park on March 3 received seven rare white-chested black bears from a business based in southern Dong Nai province. The bears will be released to the wild. This species, scientifically called Ursus Thibetanus, is also known as Himalayan or Asian black bears. They are now listed in [...] Read more
100 hectares of Vietnam national park burnt Event - News

100 hectares of Vietnam national park burnt

A four-day fire has burnt around 100 hectares of forest in the Hoang Lien National Park in the northern province of Lao Cai. The fire has not been controled because firemen could not use specialized equipment. Vice chief of the Forestry Agency Ha Cong Tuan had a field trip to the national park in the [...] Read more
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