3-foot-long river creature with ‘sharp’ teeth discovered as new species in Vietnam
During their surveys, the team found several unfamiliar-looking brown eels, the study said. They took a closer look at the ...
3-foot-long river creature with ‘large’ teeth found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
Researchers said they named the new species “cuulongensis” after the Vietnamese name “cửu long,” which means “nine dragons” ...
Tiny endangered creature is ‘smallest baby’ ever seen, Vietnam wildlife officials say
In the northern forests of Vietnam, a tiny primate baby marks a landmark for a critically endangered species. Quentin Dang ...
‘Darth Vader’ giant isopod sold widely as seafood, raises concerns about overfishing
In Vietnam, it is served as food after being steamed, grilled, stir-fried or cooked with fried rice. Read more at ...
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42 wild animals released back to nature in Vietnam
Among the released wild animals was a seven-kilogram Java pangolin, which is classified as endangered species in group IB on Vietnam's government list of rare and endangered wildlife prioritized for ...
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Vietnam aid groups give lifeline for trafficked animals
Truong Ngoc Anh, a veterinarian at Save Vietnam's Wildlife, a nonprofit rescue center, explained that trafficked animals ...
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Coral reefs in Vietnam face collapse. Can conservation efforts turn the tide?
Vietnam insists that it is making efforts to ... restore degraded reefs through coral culture and by introducing animals that balance reef ecosystems, and regulating fisheries.
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3-foot-long river creature with ‘large’ teeth found in Vietnam. It’s a new species
Photo from Trang Trinh via Unsplash In a river of southern Vietnam, a 3-foot-long creature ... But something closed around the wrinkly animal and pulled it toward the surface.