Along with the more traditionally domesticated animals, there have been many more unique species that families are starting to regard as pets, including reptiles.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has released 11 rare animals back into the wild following attempts to rescue and rehabilitate them.
The number of gaurs living in Ya Book valley has been declining over the last 20 years as the grasslands where they used to roam have slowly been replaced by forests.
Two new species of Camellia flowers found in Vu Quang National Park in Vietnam’s central province of Ha Tinh have been entered the Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy.
Emblazoned with lush carpet of forest with diversified flora and fauna, Cu Lao Dung (Dung islet) in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang boasts huge potential to develop eco-tourism.
The World Wide Fund for Nature released a report on December 21, saying that 115 new species were discovered by scientists in the Greater Mekong region in 2016.
Nguyen Thanh Giang, a 12-year-old student in Hanoi, was impressed by a photo of the Sphingidae Moth Caterpillar terrifying predators with its snake-like shape.
Lying in the north-eastern mountainous region, Dien Bien province boasts rich natural resources with more than 760,000 ha of forest, making up nearly 80 percent of the local total natural area of 956,290 hectares.
A Japanese man was arrested in Indonesia on May 19 for trying to smuggle hundreds of reptiles out of the country, including snakes, lizards and turtles.
Paperwork is being prepared for Ba Be-Na Hang natural heritage site in the northern provinces of Bac Kan and Tuyen Quang to apply for UNESCO recognition as a world heritage site.
Wetlands play a very important role in the country’s socio- economic development, environment, culture and history, particularly biodiversity conservation, because they are "home” to a lot of rare species which are at high risk of extinction.
Vietnam accounts for 87 of the 163 new species of animals and plants discovered in the Greater Mekong region, according to a report released early this week by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
with prominent biodiversity of a special wetland, the U Minh Thuong National Park in Kien Giang province was recognised as the 2,228th Ramsar site in the world.
The U Minh Thuong National Park in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang was recognised as Vietnam’s 8 th Ramsar site at a ceremony held on February 22.
A bat with nightmarish fangs (Hypsugo dolichodon), the world's
second longest insect (Phryganistria heusii yentuensis) and a
colour-changing thorny frog (Graciaxal lumarius) were among the 70 new
species found in Vietnam in 2014, according to a report from the World
Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).
The Ben En National Park, one of the most relaxing parks in northern
Vietnam, is home to valuable and rare species of animals and birds, such
as red wolf, black gibbon, great hornbill, gayal, tibetan bear,
red-face monkey, elephant, bear and, until recent years, tiger.
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