Wildlife Veterinary seminar for young veterinarians and conservationists in Vietnam
On the 2nd of December 2018, a Wildlife Veterinary Seminar was held with expert national and international guest speakers presenting to ... Read More
More than one individual of Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle living in Dong Mo lake?
For many years since our team started to focus our conservation efforts of Swinhoe’s Softshell Turtle (Rafetus swinhoei), also known ... Read More
An update on the Kon Tum Province confiscation of endangered Tortoises and Freshwater Turtles (TFT) in Vietnam on the 4th of November 2018
On the 4th November 2018, over 400kg of turtle and snakes were confiscated by the authorities in Kon Tum province, central ... Read More
Using interview surveys in northern Vietnam look for remaining Swinhoe’s softshell turtles in the wild
From the 15th of October 2018, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) team spent 10 days in the field collecting information on ... Read More
Rafetus habitat in Vietnam being disturbed again
As you might still remember, in April 2018, we have made an announcement on the discovery of the second wild ... Read More
46 Big-headed turtles rescued in northern Vietnam
We have just said good bye to 31 endangered Big-headed Turtles (Platysternon megacephalum), released back into the wild at the ... Read More
31 big-headed turtles released!!!
We are so happy to announce that from the 30th– 31st September 2018, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of the Indo-Myanmar ... Read More
Enforcement trainings held for two priority provinces of Vietnam
From 24th to 28th of September 2018, the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of the Indo-Myanmar Conservation (IMC) has worked in ... Read More
2018 wave of hatchling turtles from conservation centre in Vietnam
Since January 2018, we have started to find few clutches of species from southern Vietnam being kept at the Turtle ... Read More