Related news from: endangered animal violation

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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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  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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  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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  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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  Licenses of industrial parks in environmental violation may be revoked

  (11:08:47 AM 06/11/2014)

  It was the confirmation of Mr. Tran Duy Dong, Director General of the Department of Economic Zone Management (Ministry of Planning and Investment - MPI).

  Tags: Licenses, industrial parks, environmental, violation, revoked
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  Poachers prosecuted for killing langurs

  (14:31:51 PM 15/04/2015)

  Ngu Hanh Son's Forest Protection Department has decided to prosecute a criminal case for the illegal killing three Red-Shanked Doucs (Pygathryx nemaeus), an animal listed as endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.

  Tags: Poachers, prosecuted, killing, langurs,
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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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  Frenchman’s call for animal protection

  (14:59:43 PM 15/11/2014)

  Leopold Vincent spends his time on meals in a completely different way. He lives all alone, but the middle-aged Frenchman prepares a lot of food for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The food is not only for himself or his guests, but also for 40 cats and one dog he is taking care of.

  Tags: Frenchman’s, call, animal, protection, Vietnam, cat
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  Wild animal restaurants located next to Cuc Phuong National Park

  (10:52:58 AM 21/01/2015)

  Wild animal meat is being sold at luxury restaurants and low-roofed street shops near the Cuc Phuong National Park area.

  Tags: Vietnam, wildlife, restaurants,
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  Strange animal report turns out false

  (10:20:33 AM 09/03/2015)

  The story about a man living in the Binh Xuyen district of the northern province of Vinh Phuc capturing a creature thought to be a rare Japanese frogfish turns out to be a hoax.

  Tags: Vinh Phuc, Strange animal, facebook
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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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  Online wild animal trading still out of control in Vietnam

  (15:16:46 PM 26/07/2013)

  The illegal trading of rare animals online has become more popular in Vietnam and is now out of control.

  Tags: Online trading, rare animals, rhino horn, tiger paste, elephant ivory,
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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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  Wild animal meat in demand before Tet holiday

  (21:23:03 PM 16/02/2015)

  Wild animals are being hunted in the mountainous areas of the central provinces of Quang Nam and Quang Ngai to sell for use during the Lunar New Year holiday.

  Tags: Vietnam, wildlife, the police,
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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,