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Global wild tiger population increases, but still a long way to go
(15:39:38 PM 12/04/2016)The number of wild tigers has been revised to 3,890, based on the best available data, said WWF and the Global Tiger Forum (GTF) ahead of a major tiger conservation meeting tomorrow in New Delhi to be opened by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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The largest tiger farm in Thanh Hoa
(10:43:25 AM 04/05/2015)Eleven tigers are kept on a family farm in Xuan Tin Commune of Tho Xuan District in Thanh Hoa Province, just several hundred meters from the residential quarter.
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The rich entertain tiger, hippo breeding hobby
(15:30:44 PM 09/12/2013)While some big businessmen entertain themselves with the collections of luxurious cars or helicopters, others spend their money on the collections of wild animals.
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Surge in seizures of captive-bred tigers strengthens call for Asia to close all tiger farms by 2019
(21:22:45 PM 16/11/2016)Hanoi, Viet Nam, 16 November – With commercial tiger breeding in Asia threatening the future of the world’s remaining wild tigers, governments must announce concrete steps to close all the continent’s tiger farms within the next three years at the international conference on illegal wildlife trade starting tomorrow in Viet Nam.
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Hang Cop - Wild tourist destination in Da Lat
(10:36:18 AM 05/01/2015)Apart from its romantic sightseeing spots, Da Lat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has other new and wild places that are perfect for adventurers, including Hang Cop (Tiger Cave) and a beautiful manmade lake created by Ankroet.
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US, Vietnam strengthen cooperation in wildlife protection
(13:03:40 PM 03/07/2015)US Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has said her visit to Vietnam on June 29-July 1 aims to boost the US-Vietnam cooperation in the fight against wildlife trafficking, including elephant, rhino, sea tortoise, tiger, and pangolin.
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Shark Dads Lose Babies to Unborn Cannibal Siblings
(17:06:28 PM 02/05/2013)Inside its mother’s womb, an unborn sand tiger shark is busy devouring its brothers and sisters. It’s just 10 centimetres long but it already has well-developed eyes and a set of sharp teeth, which it turns against its smaller siblings. By the time the pregnant female gives birth, it only has two babies left—one from each of its two wombs. These survivors have already eaten all the others. They’re the bloody victors of a pre-birth battle.
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Black gibbons - the “soul” of the northern forests
(16:55:09 PM 19/12/2013)Tiger is the king of beasts in the forests, while gibbons’ songs are the soul of the forests. There is only one forest in Yen Bai province where black gibbons still exist.
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