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Rare, endangered animals rescued in Ninh Binh

The Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh said on March 15 that it has received and rescued many rare and endangered animals from localities nationwide.
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Ninh Binh (VNA) – The Cuc Phuong NationalPark in the northern province of Ninh Binh said on March 15 that it has received and rescued many rare and endangered animals from localities nationwide. 

From March 5-12, the park's Centre for Rescue, Conservation and Development of Creatures received five pangolins and one masked palm civet from authorised units in the central provinces of Quang Tri, Thanh Hoa and Ha Tinh, and Da Nang city.

Most recently, on March 13, the centre received two individuals suspected to be masked palm civets from the neighbouring province of Hoa Binh.

All these animals have been treated and cared by the centre before they are released to the wild.

According to the park, in recent years, many wildanimals have been discovered, rescued and handed over to the centre by not only competent forces but also people across the country. It is a positive signalfor the wildlife rescue and conservation work in particular and nature conservation ingeneral./.

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