Rescue of 15 turtles and 1 pangolin in Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam
On the 23rd of April 2019, a rescue team from the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo Myanmar Conservation (IMC) and ... Read More
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46 Big-headed turtles rescued in northern Vietnam
We have just said good bye to 31 endangered Big-headed Turtles (Platysternon megacephalum), released back into the wild at the ... Read More
Second rescue of turtles from Quang Nam province, central Vietnam
Following last May’s rescue, on Wednesday (15thAugust 2018) our rescue team made another trip to Quang Nam province in central ... Read More
High mortality seen in tortoises and freshwater turtles in Vietnam
On the 24th May 2015, a small group of three endangered Big-headed turtles (Platysternon megacephalum), five critically endangered Indochinese Box ... Read More
Critically endangered turtles rescued in Quang Nam Province, central Vietnam
A rescue of 191 threatened tortoises and freshwater turtles has arrived at the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC) of Cuc Phuong ... Read More
Confiscation and release of endangered Big-headed turtles in central Vietnam
On the first day of February 2018, rangers from Song Thanh Nature Reserve, Quang Nam province in central Vietnam made a ... Read More
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
11 turtles rescued to Pu Mat Rescue Centre, Nghe An Province, Vietnam
Last weekend, on the 28th of May 2017, Vinh city Environmental Police of Nghe An province, Vietnam, made a confiscation ... 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
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