Update on the Big-headed Turtle Rescues in Vietnam – November 2017
We have had a steady flow of confiscated Big-headed Turtles (Platysternon megacephalum) since 2015. The most recent rescue of 68 ... Read More
Turtle Conservation Centre
Urgent call to save 68 Endangered Big-headed Turtles in Vietnam
Staff at the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC) in Cuc Phuong National Park worked over night for 14 hours last night ... Read More
The incubator has been busy and the hatchlings have been coming
The Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC) in Cuc Phuong National Park has been very busy in 2017 and as we come ... Read More
Welcoming our two new Germany volunteers (Jonathan and Yasmine) at the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC), Vietnam
We are happy to welcome Jonathan and Yasmine from Germany who will be spending the next year at the Turtle ... Read More
41 more endangered turtles arrived at the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC), Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam
On the morning of 4th August 2017, Hanoi Wildlife Rescue Centre (WRC) contacted the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC) of Cuc Phuong ... Read More
Successful release of 30 Keeled Box Turtles in Vietnam
We are very pleased to announce that the release of 30 Keeled Box Turtles (Cuora mouhotii) has gone smoothly today ... Read More
Support the release of endangered tortoises and freshwater turtles in Vietnam
In the summer of 2015 and throughout 2016, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo Myanmar Conservation (IMC) and Turtle ... Read More
Confiscation of critically endangered box turtle in Da Nang, central Vietnam
On the 8th of May 2017, rangers in Da Nang city, central Vietnam, made a confiscation of 25 turtles including 13 ... Read More
At the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC), the Four-eyed Turtles are nesting in preparation for Easter.
Within the last month staff at the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC) in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam, have been inspecting ... Read More
11 endangered Keeled box turtles arrived at the Turtle Conservation Centre, Vietnam
With the arrival of summer we are seeing an increase in the number of confiscation made by local authorities in ... Read More