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Contingency plans make pandemic bearable for sanctuary

Contingency plans make pandemic bearable for sanctuary

The year is 2020. An Animals Asia bear rescue team is just 60 km from Pleiku after traveling the length of the country from the NGO's headquarters in Tam Dao.
Saigon’s open secret: a vantage spot for migratory bird watchers

Saigon’s open secret: a vantage spot for migratory bird watchers

HCMC’s Can Gio District is a bird watcher’s paradise with its mangrove forests and salt fields a favored winter destination for migratory birds. Several endemic ones add to the diversity.
December 19, 2021 | 12:39 am PT
Vietnam province to phase out elephant tours, protect endangered herd

Vietnam province to phase out elephant tours, protect endangered herd

Authorities in Dak Lak Province, home to the country's largest elephant population, are committed to halting elephant tours to save the animal from extinction.
December 15, 2021 | 11:13 pm PT
Hanoi sends rhino horn trader to jail for 14 years

Hanoi sends rhino horn trader to jail for 14 years

A Hanoi court has sentenced Do Minh Toan to 14 years' imprisonment for trading and trafficking rhino horns, a tough verdict welcomed by experts.
December 7, 2021 | 04:19 am PT
4 face charge for possessing protected goat-antelope

4 face charge for possessing protected goat-antelope

Four people in the central Ha Tinh Province have been put under criminal probe with illegally trapping and selling a serow, a protected goat-antelope species.
December 7, 2021 | 01:00 am PT
Where canopies teem with colorful monkeys, migratory birds

Where canopies teem with colorful monkeys, migratory birds

The Son Tra Peninsula is often acclaimed as a natural shield, but its role as a shelter for the rare red-shanked douc langurs and migratory birds is just as crucial.
November 27, 2021 | 10:00 pm PT
Endangered douc bought back from captor

Endangered douc bought back from captor

An endangered red-shanked douc was handed over to authorities by a man in the north central province of Ha Tinh, who had bought it from its captor.
November 24, 2021 | 11:08 pm PT
One-legged macaque attacks people in HCMC, captured

One-legged macaque attacks people in HCMC, captured

A macaque with just one leg, which attacked several people in HCMC’s District 12, has been captured and sent to an animal rescue center.
November 14, 2021 | 08:47 pm PT
Five critically endangered langurs shot dead in central Vietnam

Five critically endangered langurs shot dead in central Vietnam

Quang Ngai authorities are looking into a case in which five grey-shanked douc langurs were shot dead by poachers in a local forest.
October 18, 2021 | 03:45 am PT
Wildlife traffickers creeping back as pandemic restrictions ease: UN report

Wildlife traffickers creeping back as pandemic restrictions ease: UN report

After a drastic reduction in wildlife trafficking during the pandemic, authorities in Southeast Asia must act swiftly to stop smugglers getting back in business once border controls are relaxed, a U.N. report said.
September 21, 2021 | 12:32 am PT
South Africa police seize lions' teeth and claws, arrest Vietnam national

South Africa police seize lions' teeth and claws, arrest Vietnam national

Police in South Africa have arrested a Vietnamese man and seized about 60 kilos of lion claws, teeth and other items following a four-month probe into wildlife trafficking.
August 15, 2021 | 06:19 pm PT
Eight rescued tigers from Nghe An succumb to unknown causes

Eight rescued tigers from Nghe An succumb to unknown causes

Eight out of the 17 tigers rescued from two basements in the central province of Nghe An on Wednesday have died due to unknown complications.
August 6, 2021 | 03:16 am PT
17 live tigers found in Nghe An basements

17 live tigers found in Nghe An basements

Seventeen tigers were found being raised in the basements of two families in the central province of Nghe An, police said Wednesday.
August 4, 2021 | 11:32 pm PT
Live tiger cubs found in central Vietnam trafficking bust

Live tiger cubs found in central Vietnam trafficking bust

Seven live tiger cubs were found in a car stopped on suspicion of wildlife trafficking in Nghe An Province Sunday. Two men were arrested.
August 2, 2021 | 03:53 am PT
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