Phu Tho man fined for keeping rare wild cat at home
A 51-year-old man in Phu Tho was fined VND 3 million (approximately USD 115) for illegally keeping a rare wild cat in captivity at his home.
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Rare pygmy slow loris found inside home in Nghe An
Authorities in Tan An Commune, Nghe An Province, have safely returned a rare pygmy slow loris to the wild after it wandered into a local resident’s home.
Vietnam may face 6-7 storm impacts in 2026
Meteorologists forecast around 12 to 13 storms will form in the East Sea in 2026, with six to seven expected to directly affect Vietnam.
Nearly five hectares of melaleuca forest burned in An Giang fire
Authorities in Co To Commune, An Giang Province, have fully extinguished a fire that burned nearly five hectares of production melaleuca forest after more than a day of firefighting efforts.
Hundreds of dolphins spotted off Quy Nhon coast
A pod of hundreds of dolphins appeared off Quy Nhon in Gia Lai Province, circling fishing boats and attracting the attention of tourists.
Javan pangolin found in Danang home garden released into wild
A rare Javan pangolin was released back into the wild after being found in a household garden in the central city of Danang.
Rare Assamese macaque found at Ninh Binh home
A rare Assamese macaque was rescued after wandering into a household in the northern province of Ninh Binh.
Illegal aquaculture cracked down in Halong Bay
Authorities have handled 16 cases of illegal aquaculture in Halong Bay since early April, including two new violations detected on April 24.
Endangered macaque found illegally kept in Phu Tho
Police in the northern province of Phu Tho have uncovered and handled a case of illegal wildlife captivity, including an endangered rhesus macaque.
Rare Asian openbill storks spotted in large flock in central Vietnam
Hundreds of Asian openbill storks, a rare species listed in Vietnam’s Red Data Book, have been spotted in fields in the central province of Ha Tinh over the past 10 days.
Three Bengal tiger cubs born at Quy Nhon zoo
Bengal tiger has given birth to three healthy cubs at a zoo in Quy Nhon Dong Ward, Gia Lai Province.
Two captive bears handed over after 20 years in Nghe An
Two Asiatic black bears kept in captivity for more than two decades have been voluntarily handed over by a household in Nghe An, marking another step in efforts to end bear farming in Vietnam.
Nine rescued pangolins released into Hue forest
Nine endangered pangolins rescued from illegal hunting and trafficking have been returned to the wild in central Vietnam, marking another step in conservation efforts.
Cold spell to bring heavy rain to northern, central Vietnam
A cold air mass will trigger thunderstorms and heavy rain across northern and central Vietnam from the evening of April 22.
Rare silvered langurs return to Quang Ngai park
Rare silvered langurs have been recorded in Chu Mom Ray National Park in Quang Ngai Province after years of absence, marking a positive sign for biodiversity conservation.
Rare red-faced monkey released in Tam Dao
A rare red-faced monkey has been released into Tam Dao National Park, Phu Tho Province after being found in a garden.
Storm damages 47 homes in Dong Thap
Strong winds and heavy rain have torn roofs off 47 houses in Dong Thap Province, causing damage estimated at more than VND 800 million (approximately USD 32,000).
Three-metre snake causes panic at Dak Lak hospital
A three-metre-long snake slithered into a hospital courtyard in Dak Lak, alarming patients and visitors before it was safely captured.
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