Thanh Hoa: 10-tonne whale carcass buried Society

Thanh Hoa: 10-tonne whale carcass buried

A whale carcass weighing more than 10 tonnes was found washed up on the shore of Tien Thang village of Quang Xuong district in the north central province of Thanh Hoa on January 27.
Binh Thuan approves whale-worshipping festival conservation project Videos

Binh Thuan approves whale-worshipping festival conservation project

In a bit to preserve and promote the unique traditional culture of fishermen while boosting local tourism and contributing to socio-economic development, the People’s Committee of the south-central province of Binh Thuan has approved a project on the conservation of the Cau Ngu (whale-worshipping) Festival at Van Thuy Tu Temple in Duc Thang ward, Phan Thiet city.
Thanh Hoa: Unique temple worships intact whale skeleton Culture - Sports

Thanh Hoa: Unique temple worships intact whale skeleton

Measuring 12 metres in length and nearly 2 metres in width, an intact massive whale skeleton is displayed in a glass cabinet at a temple worshipping Ong Nam Hai (the local respectful name of whale) in Da Loc commune, Hau Loc district, the north-central coastal province of Thanh Hoa.
Binh Thuan: Dead whale brought to shore Society

Binh Thuan: Dead whale brought to shore

Fishermen in Phan Thiet city, the south central province of Binh Thuan brought a carcass of a whale (respectfully called Ca Ong by locals) to the shore for burial on April 17.
Quang Ngai residents strive to save 700-kg whale Environment

Quang Ngai residents strive to save 700-kg whale

Local people in Duc Minh commune, Mo Duc district, the central coastal province of Quang Ngai, were sparing no effort to save a 700-kg whale pushed ashore, said Chairman of the Duc Minh Commune People’s Committee Vo Minh Quang on February 17.