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Endangered orangutan enjoys a smoke in Saigon zoo

Endangered orangutan enjoys a smoke in Saigon zoo

A visitor to the HCMC zoo caught on video last Friday a male Borneo orangutan expertly smoking a cigarette and stubbing it out on the ground.
Endangered moon bears rescued

Endangered moon bears rescued

Three endangered moon bears were rescued from illegal trafficking and captivity in northern Vietnam's Dien Bien Province on Wednesday.
June 2, 2022 | 06:23 pm PT
Hanoi holds over half of captive bears in Vietnam

Hanoi holds over half of captive bears in Vietnam

Out of the 294 bears held captive at private facilities in Vietnam, 149, or over 50 percent, are in Hanoi, according to World Animal Protection.
May 30, 2022 | 11:40 pm PT
Four arrested in central Vietnam for tiger trade

Four arrested in central Vietnam for tiger trade

A couple from central Thanh Hoa Province and two others from central Nghe An Province have been arrested for trading a tiger carcass and making bone glue.
May 28, 2022 | 09:27 pm PT
6 migratory bird species in Vietnam face extinction

6 migratory bird species in Vietnam face extinction

The number of birds that migrate through Vietnam has dropped significantly in recent years and six of them are on the verge of extinction.
May 28, 2022 | 12:00 am PT
Mekong Delta's degrading environment keeps endangered cranes away

Mekong Delta's degrading environment keeps endangered cranes away

For the second time in three years, no red-crowned crane wintered at the Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta.
May 27, 2022 | 05:01 pm PT
Saigon zoo survives on supporters in pandemic

Saigon zoo survives on supporters in pandemic

Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden in HCMC has received over VND26 billion ($1.13 million) from the city and supporters, saving it from suffering losses.
April 27, 2022 | 05:00 pm PT
Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers killed in Indonesia

Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers killed in Indonesia

Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers were found dead in western Indonesia on Sunday after being ensnared by traps, police said, dealing another blow to the species' rapidly declining population.
April 25, 2022 | 12:14 am PT
Tigers in trafficking case transferred to national park

Tigers in trafficking case transferred to national park

Seven endangered tigers previously trafficked were transferred to a national park in the central province of Quang Binh Tuesday.
March 22, 2022 | 05:10 am PT
Hand-fed simians plunge Da Nang peninsula in crisis

Hand-fed simians plunge Da Nang peninsula in crisis

After years of human intervention, monkeys in Da Nang's Son Tra Peninsula have grown used to being fed and now refuse to return to the woods.
March 20, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Rescued tigers wile away their days at Hanoi center

Rescued tigers wile away their days at Hanoi center

The Hanoi Animal Rescue Center currently has 36 big cats, most of them Indochinese tigers, either rescued from wildlife traffickers or born in captivity.
January 9, 2022 | 07:09 pm PT
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.
January 3, 2022 | 05:10 pm PT
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
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