Meet the Yangtze giant softshell turtle: 100-year-old species on the brink with only 2 survivors

An ancient species, the Yangtze giant softshell turtle, faces extinction with only two known wild survivors. Habitat loss, ...

This 100-year-old turtle species is so rare that only two are left in the wild

According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN), just two turtles are known to live in Vietnam and one in captivity in China, all over 100 years old.
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Flood brings woman a fish haul in her front yard

A woman caught a big haul of fish in front of her house after they followed floodwaters to her doorstep.

Warning over Aussie holiday hotspots as tropical cyclone sweeps in

The cyclone is set to hit Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, with the Australian government issuing travel warnings for impacted ...

There are Only 2 of These Turtles Left in the Wild

When you think of endangered turtles, dogs likely don’t come to mind. But what if we told you one pup in particular is ...
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Authorities make shocking discovery after stopping smugglers' boats: 'A big player'

Authorities seized over 7 tons of illegal animal products, including pangolin scales and bird beaks, in southern Vietnam.

Assessing the threat status of Vietnam's bird species

A new study published in the journal Nature Conservation assesses the threat status of bird species from Vietnam, ...
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Vietnam was scary enough. Friday the 13th added to our fear.

"I could not shake the feeling that today was going to be a scary day," a Vietnam veteran writes in this War Horse reflection ...