Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles

Located at the Cuc Phuong National Park, the Cuc Phuong Turtle Conservation Centre is home to 1,700 individuals representing Vietnam's 22 native and rare species.
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 1Yellow-headed temple turtles are raised in a semi-wild environment at the centre (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 2Turtles are raised in a semi-wild environment at Cuc Phuong conservation centre (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 3Turles are raised in a semi-wild environment at the centre (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 4A turtle hatches at Cuc Phuong conservation centre (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 5Vietnamese pond turles are raised in a semi-wild environment at the centre (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 6Centre staff conduct regular check-up for the turtles (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 7All the eggs are numbered and recorded with all information before being put into incubators (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 8Director of Cuc Phuong Turtle Conservation Centre Do Thanh Hao checks the turtle eggs (Photo: VNA)
Cuc Phuong park home to rare turtles ảnh 9A centre staff conducts regular medical check-up for the turtles (Photo: VNA)
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