Latest News – Page 27

Indochinese Box Turtle hatches at the Turtle Conservation Center in Cuc Phuong National Park

ATP Team15th September 2011

Following 65 days of incubation a critically endangered Indochinese Box Turtle (Cuora galbinifrons) hatchling emerged on the 6th of September at ... Read More

New Rafetus swinhoei skull found after being reported by a local counterpart

ATP Team25th August 2011

On the 15th September 2011 a new skull of the critically endangered Swinhoe’s softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) was discovered in ... Read More

News and updates from the rescue of the Hoan Kiem Turtle in Hanoi, Vietnam

ATP Team30th July 2011

A symbol of Hanoi to many Vietnamese Hoan Kiem lake and its turtle island in Hanoi’s central old quarter is ... Read More

Second annual “Turtle Cup” football match held for Dong Mo Lake in Vietnam

ATP Team30th April 2011

On 24th of April 2011 the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo organized the second annual Turtle Football ... Read More

Football for conservation, first match held for Vietnamese Pond Turtle in central Vietnam

ATP Team29th April 2011

On the 23rd and 24th of April 2011 the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo organized the first ... Read More

New notebooks distributed for Rafetus swinhoei awareness

ATP Team27th April 2011

New notebooks have been printed and distributed in 10 schools surrounding Dong Mo Lake, Hanoi in northern Vietnam. The lake ... Read More

Art competition for the world’s most endangered turtle inspires thousands of school children in Vietnam

ATP Team30th March 2011

During March 2011 the Asian Turtle Program of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo ran an art competition with its local partner Education ... Read More

Dong Mo Boat Race 2010, let the legend live on

ATP Team24th October 2010

The first annual boat race to compete for the “Golden Ores” was held on Dong Mo Lake, Son Tay District, ... Read More

New poster highlights threats and conservation needs for the endemic Vietnamese Pond Turtle (Mauremys annamensis) in Central Vietnam.

ATP Team21st October 2010

The poster highlights the protected status and conservation threats of the endemic Vietnamese Pond Turtle (Mauremys annamensis) in Central Vietnam. Despite ... Read More

Protected Impressed Tortoise rescued by Quang Ngai Provincial Forest Protection Department

ATP Team20th October 2010

On the 19th of October 2010 the Forest Protection Department (FPD) of Mo Duc District in Quang Ngai province located ... Read More