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The rarest animals in the 2009 Red Book
Animal world

The rarest animals in the 2009 Red Book

According to the latest report of the World Conservation Organization's Red List, more and more animals face extinction. Below is a picture of the species in the most da…

December 16, 2018
Rare mockingbirds
Animal world

Rare mockingbirds

The descendants of rare and precious Floreana moths have been found and preserved by biologists.

December 16, 2018
'Make home' for ... snub-nosed monkey
Animal world

'Make home' for ... snub-nosed monkey

Ha Giang Provincial People's Committee has just approved the establishment of Tonkin snub-nosed conservation area in Khau Ca forest area. The reserve is built on an area…

December 16, 2018
For the first time, rare turtles live in nature
Animal world

For the first time, rare turtles live in nature

Arakan forest turtles are one of the world's rarest turtles, often known only through museum specimens and a few captive individuals. Recently, for the first time, it wa…

December 16, 2018
Lemurs are being hunted
Animal world

Lemurs are being hunted

Rare lemur species are being hunted as a precious dish in Madagascar's political unrest, conservationists said.

December 16, 2018
Save the la star
Animal world

Save the la star

Last August, Vietnamese and international biological conservationists attended an emergency meeting held in Vientiane (Laos) to find ways to resolve the threat of extinc…

December 16, 2018
More than 860 wildlife species have become extinct
Animal world

More than 860 wildlife species have become extinct

According to the report of the International Association for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published on July 2, over the past five centuries, there have been more than 8…

December 16, 2018
Discover new monkey species in Brazil
Animal world

Discover new monkey species in Brazil

The Wildlife Conservation Society (The Wildlife Conservation Society, WCS) announced on July 7 that a new monkey species lives in the Amazon, Brazil tropical rainforest.

December 16, 2018
Chase alligators with magnets
Animal world

Chase alligators with magnets

The Nature Conservation Agency of Florida (USA) has just implemented a program to attach magnets to the crocodile head, to prevent them from returning to residential are…

December 16, 2018
Discover new species of lizards in Australia
Animal world

Discover new species of lizards in Australia

The University of Adelaide study found that more lizards exist in Australia than we ever thought, which raises questions about the conservation and management of this na…

December 16, 2018
Asia's most rare otter is found in Vietnam
Animal world

Asia's most rare otter is found in Vietnam

During a recent field survey, a survey team had the opportunity to directly observe two individual hairy otters - the least known of the 13 otter species in the world -…

December 16, 2018