Dong Nai first appeared black-shanked douc langur

At 300m altitude of Chua Chan mountain, about 20 individuals of black-shanked douc langur live, divided into 2 groups and live together as a population.

According to Dong Nai Provincial Forest Protection Department, this unit has completed the plan (scheme) to protect the black-shanked douc langur on Chua Chan mountain (in Xuan Loc district, Dong Nai).

The langur sits on a tree.(Photo: Cong Phong - VNA).

Here, the agricultural sector will submit a protection plan to Dong Nai People's Committee for consideration and approval.

The goal of the project is to protect the integrity of the douc langur, creating a favorable environment for the resident and feeding.

Since then, developing langurs in both quantity and quality.

At 300m height of Chua Chan mountain, about 20 individuals of black-shanked douc langur live.

The functional industry will limit the presence of people in the langurs who often live and move (about 24 hectares); strengthening measures to protect forests and prevent illegal hunting; promote propaganda, raise awareness for the community in protecting wildlife in general and langurs in particular.

Previously, from the public information provided, in June 2017, the Inter-district Forest Protection Department of Xuan Loc district and Long Khanh town (Dong Nai) surveyed at Chua Chan mountain.

The functional industry recorded at a height of 300m of Chua Chan Mountain has about 20 individuals of black-shanked douc langurs living, divided into 2 groups and living together as a population.

All three langurs are pregnant, some are very small.

In addition, at an altitude of about 600m on Chua Chan mountain, there are 1 other langurs also living.

Especially, all three langurs are pregnant, some are very small.

This is the first time, Dong Nai has discovered a large number of black-shanked douc langurs - one of the primates of the endangered group, which needs protection.

Mr. Ton Ha Quoc Dung, Deputy Head, District Forest Protection Department of Xuan Loc district and Long Khanh town said that right after discovering the langur Chua Chan mountain, Xuan Loc District People's Committee instructed to strengthen the protection of the cave. wild animals in the area; inspect, control and strictly handle cases of hunting wild animals; organizing propaganda and dissemination of legal documents related to the protection and conservation of wildlife in the strata of the people.

This is the first time, Dong Nai has discovered a large number of black-shanked douc langurs.

In localities where serious violations of law are committed in the field of wildlife conservation and control, the heads shall be responsible.

In addition, the Inter-district Forest Protection Department of Xuan Loc district and Long Khanh town cooperated with the police and the army to strengthen patrolling and close important areas to protect the animals.

Chua Chan Mountain has a height of nearly 840m above sea level, is the second highest mountain in the South (after Ba Den Mountain, Tay Ninh Province).

This mountain has been ranked by the Ministry of Culture - Sports and Tourism as a national scenic spot.