More than one individual of Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle living in Dong Mo lake?ATP Team17th November 2018For many years since our team started to focus our conservation efforts of Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), also known ... Read More
Training workshop to prevent electrofishing in the world’s rarest turtle’s habitatATP Team24th April 2018Although much of the past few weeks has been focused on the discovery of another wild Swinhoe’s softshell turtle at ... Read More
Special school performace held “Together to conserve Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle” in Son Dong, Son Tay, Vietnam.ATP Team19th March 2018On the 8th of March 2018, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of the Indo-Myanmar Conservation (IMC), in collaboration with the People’s ... Read More
Largest confiscation of endangered big-headed turtles in Quang Ninh Province, VietnamATP Team9th November 2017On the 05th November 2016, Economic police of Quang Ninh province, near the border with China in northern Vietnam, confiscated 105 ... Read More
Education for the next generation is key to better conservation for tortoises and freshwater turtles in Central VietnamATP Team12th October 2017Many people throughout the world are still largely unaware of the threats and high risk of extinction that many species ... Read More
School children in Vietnam learn about the world’s rarest turtle living next doorATP Team2nd October 2017From the 11th to 15th September 2017 the annual school program was held for secondary school children living close to the world’s ... Read More
Two marine turtles are removed from the Endangered species listATP Team17th July 2017Recently we were very pleased to see the positive change on the conservation status of some marine turtle species on ... Read More
11 turtles rescued to Pu Mat Rescue Centre, Nghe An Province, VietnamATP Team30th May 2017Last weekend, on the 28th of May 2017, Vinh city Environmental Police of Nghe An province, Vietnam, made a confiscation ... Read More
Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park field survey – VietnamATP Team25th April 2017Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park (PNKB) was designated as a Unesco World Heritage site in 2003 and is ... Read More
An Indochinese Box Turtle enjoys a soak at the Turtle Conservation Centre VietnamATP Team22nd March 2017An Indochinese Box Turtle (Cuora galbinifrons) enjoys a soak in the stream enclosure as spring warms up at the Turtle ... Read More