An endangered turtle weighing over 100 kg was caught in the net of fishermen and eventually released back to the sea.
Pham Thanh, 58, found the turtle stuck in his net at around 3:30 a.m. Thursday. He and his neighbors then brought the turtle into the shore and informed local authorities.
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An endangered sea turtle is released back to the ocean in Thua Thien-Hue Province, central Vietnam. |
Rangers of Phu Loc District said the turtle is the heaviest one ever found by fishermen in Thua Thien-Hue. The turtle was eventually released back to the sea.
Sea turtles are listed among endangered species in Vietnam, meaning their sale and transportation are banned by law.
The Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh on August 11 received an Assam macaque and a pangolin from the local border force.
The Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh has freshly received five wild cats to take care of at its centre for species rescue, conservation, and development.
The Cuc Phuong National Park in the northern province of Ninh Binh said on January 10 that the unit had just rescued a large number of wild animals including 6 species of turtles, masked palm civet, Chinese Water Dragon, and pangolin in Da Nang city and Quang Tri province in the central region.
(BGO) – The Son Dong Organic Honey Bee Cooperative (Son Dong district,
Bac Giang province) was established in 2014 with only 29 members, but now its
members have increased to 44. In 2020, the amount of honey collected reached
120 tonnes, fetching 6.5 billion VND (286,150 USD). Its members has an average
income of 3-5 million VND per month, even some earn 10 million VND per month.
Source: VnExpress
