The People’s Committee of Dakrong commune in the central province of Quang Tri, in coordination with the Dakrong Forest Protection Station, on February 26 handed over a small-clawed otter to the Cuc Phuong National Park and the Wildlife Rescue Centre in Vietnam for further care and rehabilitation.
Since January 2025, Ninh Binh has hosted six marathons, pulling in thousands of runners from Vietnam and abroad.
The Endangered Primate Rescue Center (EPRC) in Cuc Phuong National Park is a safe haven for nearly 250 individuals of 14 endangered primate species in need of protection. Established in 1993, EPRC is the first center in Indochina to carry out the mission of rescuing, rehabilitating, breeding, conserving and releasing rare primates of Vietnam back into the wild. With more than 70 cages and 2 semi-wild areas, this place is actively protecting the “treasures” of the old forest such as gibbons, langurs and loris from illegal wildlife trafficking and the risk of extinction. Photos taken by Van Chi and published by the Vietnam News Agency.
Renowned artists including Ha Anh Tuan, Den Vau, and Phan Manh Quynh, along with many directors and attendees, took part in planting hundreds of rare tree species such as mun (Diospyros mun) and cho chi (Parashorea chinensis) in the Thung Bong area of the Cuc Phuong National Park, contributing to forest ecosystem restoration.
Vietnam ranks 16th in the world for biodiversity and is home to a wide array of rare and endangered species and valuable wild genetic resources of national and global importance.
Promoting nature-based tourism linked to wildlife conservation is believed to be essential for sustainable development in the near future.
The Cuc Phuong National Park, widely known as the country’s “capital of conservation,” is currently home to thousands of endangered and rare wild animals. Its conservation programmes are recognised at both regional and global levels, including those to protect endangered primates, tortoises and freshwater turtles, and carnivores and pangolins
The Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh, in collaboration with the Save Vietnam's Wildlife (SVW), successfully released 12 Javan pangolins (Manis Javanica) back into the wild on January 2.
Eleven rare monkeys were released into the Pu Huong Nature Reserve in the central province of Nghe An on December 17.
The Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Development of Creatures under the Cuc Phuong National Park announced on October 1 that it has received many endangered and rare animals from several northern provinces and cities.
Cuc Phuong in the northern province of Ninh Binh was named Asia’s Leading National Park 2024 at the 31st World Travel Awards, which was held in Manila, the Philippines, on September 3.
Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has been named Asia’s Leading National Park 2024 at the 31st World Travel Awards, according to the management board of the park.
The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.
Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has been named Asia’s Leading National Park 2024 at the 31st World Travel Awards, according to the management board of the park.
Themed "Exploring Cuc Phuong's treasures," this year's edition will help students discover many valuable aspects of the ancient forest, such as its vegetation, wildlife, local culture, and archaeological traces.
The Cuc Phuong National Park night tour runs from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM every day of the week. Visitors travel by electric car over a 5-kilometer route, with each car accommodating up to 10 people.
The Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh launched night wildlife tours from the beginning of May, offering visitors a chance to explore night activities of wild animals and enjoy the light show by fireflies that typically live in the park.
Starting from May, Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has introduced night tours, that allow visitors to take in the sight of fireflies and rare animals, while enhancing their appreciation of environmental conservation, natural ecosystems, and wildlife.
The Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has rescued a yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) which belongs to IB group - the list of endangered and rare species prioritized for protection following the Government’s Decree 84/2021/ND-CP.
