Cuora galbinifrons
Rescue of 15 turtles and 1 pangolin in Ha Tinh Province, Vietnam
On the 23rd of April 2019, a rescue team from the Asian Turtle Program (ATP) of Indo Myanmar Conservation (IMC) and ... Read More
High mortality seen in tortoises and freshwater turtles in Vietnam
On the 24th May 2015, a small group of three endangered Big-headed turtles (Platysternon megacephalum), five critically endangered Indochinese Box ... Read More
15% of the world’s top 25 most endangered tortoise and freshwater turtles are found in Vietnam.
Vietnam now has four species, accounting for 14.8% of top 25 the world’s most endangered Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle (TFT) ... Read More
41 more endangered turtles arrived at the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC), Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam
On the morning of 4th August 2017, Hanoi Wildlife Rescue Centre (WRC) contacted the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC) of Cuc Phuong ... Read More
38 endangered turtles arrived at Pu Mat Rescue Centre, Nghe An Province, Vietnam.
On the 26th of July 2017, the Wildlife Rescue Centre of Pu Mat National Park has received 38 turtles of three ... Read More
An Indochinese Box Turtle enjoys a soak at the Turtle Conservation Centre Vietnam
An Indochinese Box Turtle (Cuora galbinifrons) enjoys a soak in the stream enclosure as spring warms up at the Turtle ... Read More
Confiscation of endangered box turtles in Ha Nam province, Vietnam
On the 20th of October, 2016, the Police of Duy Tien district, Ha Nam province, south of Hanoi confiscated four critically ... Read More
46 more endangered turtles rescued in Vietnam – May 2016
The rainy season in Vietnam has brought more confiscation of endangered turtle species from the illegal wildlife trade. Reportedly, at ... Read More