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  The world’s top 10 most unique and endangered birds

  (10:32:02 AM 11/04/2014)

  Scientists from the Zoological Society of London and Yale University have assessed the world’s 9,993 bird species according to their evolutionary distinctiveness and global extinction risk to produce a list of the world’s 100 most unique and endangered birds. Here are the top 10

  Tags: endangered, unique, animals, top 10,
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  Face-to-face with an endangered giant

  (10:33:54 AM 05/03/2014)

  "I could smell the animal and, even though I was working fast, I remember wondering how on earth anyone could possibly want to kill such a beautiful creature just to take its tusks. It all seems so primitive and barbaric." - Marco Longari (AFP)

  Tags: elephant, endangered, poaching, tusks, Chad,
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  500kg endangered ocean sunfish caught in Vietnam

  (14:12:56 PM 25/08/2014)

  An over-500kg ocean sunfish, an endangered species, was trapped in the net of a fisherman while he was fishing off central Vietnam’s Ha Tinh Province on Thursday.

  Tags: dead fish , fisherman, Ha Tinh Province, ocean
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  Students learn to protect endangered doucs

  (10:50:36 AM 05/01/2015)

  A nature conservation centre in Danang City has organised education trips for students to learn about wild animals in local forests, including the rare and endangered red-shanked douc langur, pygathrix nemaeus, of which only a few hundred still exist.

  Tags: endangered doucs,
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  Website launched to help identify endangered animals

  (14:39:53 PM 06/08/2013)

  Education for Nature-Viet Nam has launched a new website that will help people identify rare wild animals being targeted by the illegal animal trade.

  Tags: Website, identify endangered animals, illegal animal trade, global wildlife trade, Dak Nong, wildlife farms,
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  Endangered pythons released into the wild

  (12:34:32 PM 18/10/2014)

  Two rescued Burmese pythons (Python molurus) have been released in the Dong Nai Culture and Nature Reserve, according to the Cu Chi Wildlife Rescue Station in HCM City.
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  Bac Ninh forest rangers suspected of selling endangered animals

  (11:29:44 AM 10/02/2015)

  The Bac Ninh provincial authorities recently put up for auction 42 Java pangolins, an endangered species, that were seized in the province.

  Tags: Vietnam, pangolin, ENV,
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  Endangered animals rescued in Vietnam

  (13:02:48 PM 14/04/2015)

  Rare animals such as leopards, golden-cheeked gibbons, gray-shanked douc langur, Indochinese lutung and Asian black bear have been rescued by the Wildlife at Risk Organization (WAR).

  Tags: Endangered , pets, rescued , Vietnam,
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  Fisherman catches giant endangered catfish, sells to restaurant

  (16:01:13 PM 06/03/2015)

  A fisherman in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap on March 4 caught a 1.7-meter long leo catfish weighing 65 kg. It is considered an endangered species.

  Tags: giant endangered catfish, restaurant , Mekong Delta, Dong Thap
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  Endangered rare turtle released into wild

  (09:32:52 AM 07/08/2014)

  A rare leatherback turtle, known scientifically as Dermochelys Coriacea Linnaeus, has been released into the sea in the central province of Quang Binh.

  Tags: Endangered, rare, turtle. released, wild
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  Releasing 3 endangered stump-tailed macaque individuals

  (11:19:54 AM 28/10/2014)

  A representative of the Phu Mat National Park (Nghe A province) said that their Wildlife Rescue Centre has just released 3 stump-tailed macaque individuals which were confiscated by the provincial forest protection force, from illegal trading, hunting, transport in recent time.

  Tags: Releasing, endangered, stump-tailed, macaque, individuals, Phu Mat National Park
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  Tender of endangered langurs in Thiet Son Mountains

  (09:02:39 AM 14/07/2015)

  After leaving the army, Nguyen Thanh Tu returned to his hometown, wholeheartedly tendered and protected wild langurs from hunters in mountainous village Thiet Son, Thach Hoa Commune, Tuyen Hoa District, the north central province of Quang Binh.

  Tags: Thiet Son Mountains, Quang Binh, black monkey, langurs,
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  Legal proceedings commence for endangered animal violation

  (11:26:32 AM 02/03/2015)

  The management board of the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in the central province of Quang Binh has begun legal proceedings against a violation of regulations on protecting animals in the list of rare species in accordance with Article 190 of the Penal Code.

  Tags: endangered animal violation, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park,
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  Binh Thuan: Protecting gaur on the endangered list

  (21:46:42 PM 29/10/2014)

  Management Unit (MU) of protection forest in Song Luy (Binh Thuan Province) said that recently, people in Song Khieng village, Song Luy Commune, Bac Binh District had discovered a tremendous individual gaur moving towards residential areas.

  Tags: Binh Thuan, Protecting, gaur, endangered list
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  Authorities to tackle online trade of endangered species

  (15:46:49 PM 22/04/2013)

  Vietnam is looking to the Internet for effective solutions to prevent wild animal trafficking as over 33 websites in the country are found to host the illegal trade of 108 wild animal species.

  Tags: Authority, trade, CITES, endangered specie, Legal Department, WCS, wild animal
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  Critically endangered giant barb sold to Saigon restaurant

  (11:36:30 AM 14/01/2015)

  A fisherman in the southern province of Dong Thap on Tuesday morning sold a 110kg giant carb to a restaurant in HCM City for VND150 million ($7,000).

  Tags: :giant barb, Mekong river,