Kids Football matches for turtle conservation in Dong Mo Lake, Vietnam
From the 13th July to the 12th August 2017, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo-Myanmar Conservation (IMC) worked with the Youth ... Read More
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Native fish species released at Dong Mo Lake, Hanoi, Vietnam
Last Friday, the 19th of May 2017, Hanoi Fishery Department (FD) held the first ever meeting on the releasing of native ... Read More
Third boat race organised in support of the world rarest freshwater turtle.
On the 18th of May 2017, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo Myanmar Conservation (IMC) worked in collaboration with Hanoi ... Read More
The ‘Dong Mo Football Cup’ organised to support conservation of the world’s rarest turtle
From 31st of January to the 09th of February 2017, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo-Myanmar Conservation (IMC) in collaboration with ... Read More
Happy New Year 2017
Happy new year from the Dong Mo Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) photographed by the ATP team on the 3rd January 2017. Please ... Read More
Net preventing the Dong Mo Rafetus swinhoei from escaping replaced
At the end of September 2016 the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo Myanmar Conservation (IMC) has replaced the large ... Read More
Training of Rafetus local counterpart from northern Vietnam
Over the weekend of the 24th – 25th of September 2016 the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo Myanmar Conservation (ATP) has ... Read More
Vietnamese scientists are collaborating with German experts to start the preservation by plasticisation of the Hoan Kiem Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei).
Necropsy and preservation of the Hoan Kiem Turtle started today, the 21st of April 2016. According to Dr. Phan Ke Long, ... Read More
What next for the Hoan Kiem Turtle?
With the sad death of Hanoi’s legendary Hoan Kiem Turtle, Cu Rua (Great Grandfather Turtle) this month many citizens of ... Read More
Can the legend of Hoan Kiem Live On?
It is with great sadness that Hanoi says farewell to a legend and national treasure. Late on the afternoon of ... Read More