This is the result of the component project “Developing a collection of marine creature specimens in the South of Vietnam” of the National Project on Building a National Collection of Natural Creature Specimens.

Coral reefs in Ninh Thuan province.

Deputy Director of the Institute of Oceanography Hoang Xuan Ben, who is responsible for directing the project, said that this is a large-scale and long-lasting project.

The project aims to obtain a set of specimens of about 50% of all marine species in the southern region for display and research that meet the standards of the Vietnam National Museum of Nature, and contribute to completing the collection of marine specimens of the national collection of natural specimens for research and display.

It also targets improving the research capacity and the skill of classifying sea creatures to support research on biodiversity to serve conservation and education on marine environment.

Linkage in animal husbandry eases consumption with stable price

(BGO) – Thanks to the support in breeds, caring technique, animal food and product consumption with stable price, the households under bio-safety chicken raising linkages in the districts of Yen The,Tan Yen and Hiep Hoa in Bac Giang province always keep comfortably production. The effectiveness of linkage chain opens up sustainable animal farming orientation. 

Over 1,130 wild animals rescued in Việt Nam in 2020

As many as 1,132 wild animals were successfully rescued in Việt Nam last year, according to the Education for Nature Vietnam (ENV), a local NGO focused on the conservation of nature and the environment.

Hanoi students run rescue center for injured animals

Twenty five Hanoi veterinary students run a shelter to care for injured and abandoned animals.

Endangered animals spotted in Central Highlands national park

21 rare and endangered species, seven globally threatened, have been found inside Bidoup - Nui Ba National Park in Lam Dong Province.

Source: NDO/VNA