Critter News

MARCH 22, 2010

From Vietnam News. Tags: vietnam exotic meats wildlife trafficking bush meat endangered species. Sounds just awful. But the problem is the high demand for these products. In Viet Nam, hunting and trade in wild animals had been alarming, he said.

Vietnam 100

Vietnam Trafficking Meat Porcupines 100

10,000 Birds

MARCH 11, 2024

Given that according to the HBW, the species prefers dense primary and secondary montane forests, the note that the bird also forages among kitchen waste (in the same HBW entry) seems somewhat incongruous. Fish & Wildlife Service has a web page for this species – but it contains absolutely no information.

Burma 199

Burma India Birds Indonesia 199

Critter News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Tags: vietnam laos endangered species.

Laos 100

Laos Vietnam Species Endangered Species 100

Critter News

OCTOBER 9, 2010

A coordinated international law enforcement operation has led to the arrest of 25 individuals suspected of taking part in the illicit trade of tigers, one of the world's most endangered species. Tags: wildlife smuggling tigers interpol asia endangered species.

International Fund For Animal Welfare 100

International Fund For Animal Welfare Tigers IFAW Nepal 100

10,000 Birds

MAY 19, 2012

It has recently been reclassified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List; this category is reserved for only the most threatened species in the world. It has not been seen in its small home range in central Vietnam since around 2000. Conservationists searched intensively in 2011 but found none.

Vietnam 154

Vietnam 2000 Germany Asia 154

Critter News

JULY 26, 2009

Tags: wildlife crime vietnam wildlife trafficking Traditional Chinese Medicine tigers endangered species.

Tigers 100

Tigers Wildlife Trafficking Vietnam 100