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Animals News tagged with Vietnam

Two Charged for Tiger Smuggling in Vietnam
Animals  (tags: tigers, smuggling, charges, Vietnam, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 91 days ago - iar.org.uk
Two people from Vietnam have been charged with smuggling tigers. The thanhniennews.com website cites a report in local paper Tuoi Tre that revealed that Nguyen Quoc Truong and Nguyen Thi Thuy Mui have been prosecuted for smuggling both live and dead
Wild-Animal Breeding Law Sparks Controversy
Animals  (tags: legalized breeding, Vietnam, animals, AnimalWelfare, endangered, environment, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 122 days ago - vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn
Wildlife trafficking and deforestation are decimating the numbers of endangered species in Viet Nam. In a bid to prevent some animals from being driven to extinction, wildlife experts are debating whether to legalise the breeding of at-risk species for
AAF Bear Rescue - Three More Safe From Vietnam Bile Trade
Animals  (tags: Bears, Bear farms, Vietnam, AAF, animalwelfare, rescued, wildanimals, wildlife )

Linda
- 129 days ago - animalsasia.org
Some really good news at last! Three new utterly beautiful bears have arrived at our Vietnam sanctuary thanks to the prompt action of the Vietnamese authorities. This brings to 12 the total number of bears taken in to our new sanctuary.
Vietnamese Lawmakers Mull Wild Animal Farming, Trade
Animals  (tags: animals, farming, protected animals, breeding, Vietnam, selling, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 129 days ago - thanhniennews.com
Legislators discussing the Biodiversity Bill in the house Monday were divided over whether to allow the rearing of protected animals on farms. Many argued farms should be allowed to breed and sell the animals but others rejected the argument.
Take 2 With Correct Link - PETITION/E-MAIL - URGENT ACTION TO SAVE VIETNAM BEARS
Animals  (tags: Vietnam, AAF, WSPA, bears, bear farms, animals, animalwelfare, AnimalWelfare, protection, wildlife )

Linda
- 134 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The decision by the Quang Ninh province whether to release 80 bears from bear farms into the care of AAF has not yet been made despite a May 15 deadline. WSPA urge us to write now. See petition to sign and for details on sending a letter/e-mail NOW.
Tiger on the Loose in Central Vietnam Plains
Animals  (tags: tigers, Vietnam, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 135 days ago - thanhniennews.com
An investigation launched by local authorities in a central province after a farmer reported hearing a tiger growling near his home last week found the animal's footprints in the vicinity.
Tiger Poaching 'on the Rise' in Vietnam
Animals  (tags: tigers, poaching, Vietnam, killing, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 136 days ago - iar.org.uk
Officials have warned that poaching is still threatening tigers in Vietnam. The Vietnam News reported that the latest government figures suggest that only around 100 tigers survive in the wild in the country, down from over 300 just a decade ago.
Extinction Threatens Viet Nam Tigers
Animals  (tags: tigers, Vietnam, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 137 days ago - vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn
On the endangered species list since 1960, the country's tiger population is still falling prey to poachers. Anh Tuan and Ha Nguyen explore the issue as well as measures taken to preserve the dwindling numbers.
Vietnam Seizes a Ton of Monitor Lizards
Animals  (tags: monitor lizards, smuggling, seized, Vietnam, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 150 days ago - earthtimes.org
Police in Vietnam have seized more than a ton of live wild monitor lizards being smuggled from central Vietnam to the country's northern provinces, where they might have been destined for China, officials said Tuesday. The lizards were found Sunday packed
WSPA Urges Vietnam to Continue to End Bear Farms
Animals  (tags: Vietnam, Bear farming, WSPA, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animals, animalwelfare, endangered, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Linda
- 157 days ago - wspa.org.au
The fate of 80 illegally held and endangered Asiatic Black bears hang in the balance as Vietnamese Authorities decide whether or not to remove them from cruel bear farms.
Endangered Bears Find Refuge in New Vietnam Center
Animals  (tags: animal asia, bear rescue center, vietnam, bear farms, bear bile, bears rescued, refuge, sanctuary, endangered )

Simone
- 186 days ago - uk.reuters.com
A furry black bear cub playfully clasps a rubber pet toy between its paws and eats fruit in its new home -- Vietnam's first refuge for bears rescued from abusive traffickers of bile used in traditional medicines. The bear is one of four 50 kg
Bear Rescue Center in Vietnam Offers Refuge to Endangered Species
Animals  (tags: bears, Vietnam, bile farms, rescue center, refuge, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 187 days ago - iht.com
Vietnam's first bear rescue center was inaugurated Monday, offering refuge to bears rescued from farms that raise the animals for the illegal sale of bear meat and bile.
Vietnam's Government Looks to Protect Biodiversity
Animals  (tags: illegal trade, animals, Vietnam, biodiversity, protection, environment, endangered, extinction, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat )

Cher
- 193 days ago - iar.org.uk
In a bid to curb the illegal trading of rare animals, the government in Vietnam is considering introducing new laws to protect biodiversity.
'Nice Dog' With An Edge Hazards for Pets in Hanoi
Animals  (tags: dogs, Vietnam, pets, challenging, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 194 days ago - redorbit.com
Whatever breed they own, expatriates living in Vietnam will tell you that keeping a pet here is a challenge. The notion of animals as companions is a relatively new one. Dogs, and even cats, are often chained up or kept in steel cages.
Rare Civets Die From Bird Flu in Vietnam
Animals  (tags: civets, bird flu, death, Vietnam, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, endangered, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 213 days ago - iar.org.uk
Officials in Vietnam have confirmed that four endangered civets have been killed by a deadly strain of Bird Flu. The Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA) reported that officials from the north of the country confirmed that four Owston's palm civets were killed
 

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