The animals were captured on camera traps installed in the park and, in a rare encounter, were also spotted unexpectedly by patrolling park rangers.
Floodwater levels in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta are high and will continue rising this month, especially in upstream areas, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment’s hydraulic works management and construction department.
The Láng measuring station in Hà Nội and the Hòa Bình measuring station in Phú Thọ Province recorded the highest temperature on Sunday, reaching 39.7 degrees.
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and authorities under the Cà Mau Province Department of Agriculture and Environment (DAE) have partnered to restore mangrove forests and train locals on sustainable aquaculture in Vĩnh Hậu Commune.
Due to climate change, cities will have to gradually adapt to increasingly frequent floods, according to the deputy director of the National Centre for Hydrometeorological Forecasting.
Conservation efforts to restore habitat and boost the population of red-crowned cranes in Tràm Chim National Park are finally showing progress, with the cranes and many other rare wild birds coming back to the park.
Việt Nam has already issued regulations on greenhouse gas reduction and ozone layer protection, and most recently introduced a new decree to amend and reinforce the legal framework.
The Delacour’s langur is one of Việt Nam’s rarest endemic primates, listed as Critically Endangered in the 2023 Việt Nam Red Data Book and the IUCN Red List. It is also protected under the Vietnamese Government's Decree 06/2019/NĐ-CP and Decree 84/2022/NĐ-CP.
In Việt Nam, species like the golden apple snail, mimosa pigra and water hyacinth have caused severe impacts on agricultural production, freshwater ecosystems and local livelihoods.
Local authorities are actively working with Nghệ An Province to procure the supplies to ensure public health and hygiene, while volunteers are taking up cleaning tasks to ensure environmental sanitation.
The Javan pangolin is listed in Việt Nam's Red Book as critically endangered and is protected under Group IB – a category reserved for forest species facing an extremely high risk of extinction
Việt Nam presided over various conferences and discussions to support Asia-Pacific developing nations to prepare their legal inputs, thereby promoting their collective voice in this crucial legal process.
A baby elephant has been found living in a forest of the former Quảng Nam Elephant Species and Habitat Conservation Reserve in Quế Phước commune (now Đà Nẵng City), and its image and the mother elephant were captured by a camera trap system at the site.
The project's early results are promising. Many families, once reliant on low-value crops and unstable forest-related work, now have a steady income and the skills to manage land sustainably.
Experts have emphasised that sustainable tourism requires collaboration among the State, businesses, and local communities.
It is forecast to continue weakening into a low-pressure area over northern Laos by the morning of July 23. Affected areas include the western part of the Gulf of Tonkin, coastal waters, and mainland areas of provinces from Quảng Ninh to Nghệ An, with disaster risk level 3.
Rainfall may exceed 600mm in some locations, posing a severe risk of urban and lowland flooding as well as landslides and flash floods in mountainous areas.
City officials are calling the pollution problem "extremely urgent" as Hà Nội plans to ban petrol-powered motorbikes from central wards by 2026.
