Con Dao National Park has rescued an average of more than 1,000 sea turtle nests each year in recent times, arranged artificial incubation, and released over 150,000 hatchlings back into the sea. In today’s programme, we invite you to join us in exploring the silent yet noble work of those who fulfil the role of “midwife” for the sea turtles at the national park.

Police in the central province of Nghe An have detained two man for illegal transporting endangered, precious and rare animals in large quantities.

Seven species of turtles have been discovered at Xuan Lien Nature Reserve in the central province of Thanh Hoa as a result of the 2020-2023 project on conserving, rescuing and raising turtles at the facility.

A total of 70 rescued turtles were released back to the wild on July 12, the biggest number of the species received here so far.

Among the hundreds of “Red Book” wild animals illegally sold nationwide, turtles receive the highest attention and also the highest risk of becoming extinct.

Tay Ninh’s Forest Management Department said on October 6 it was completing procedures to hand two Mustela putorius weasels and two Manouria emys turtles to the Wild Animal Rescue Centre.