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Vietnam has fewer than 50 wild tigers left 

January 4, 2012
Vietnam has fewer than 50 wild tigers left 

  Illegal poaching and deforestation have narrowed the wild tiger population in Vietnam to below 50, scattered at national parks and reserves, experts said at a conference Friday. Dr. Le Xuan Canh, head of the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources, said at the Vietnam Forest Management Department conference that the number of wild tigers [...]

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Local forces look for tigers after sighting claims in southern Vietnam 

July 20, 2011
Local forces look for tigers after sighting claims in southern Vietnam 

A police officer and Dong Nai residents in a search operation after a rumor spread that two tigers had been seen in the area. Authorities in the southern province of Dong Nai on Monday ordered soldiers and forest wardens to search for two tigers that locals claimed to have seen in a cashew garden. Vu [...]

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Call to control tigers in captivity

September 16, 2009
Call to control tigers in captivity

LookAtVietnam – Local people who live near zoos and endangered animal reserves in southern Binh Duong province are worried about their safety after a worker was killed Two tigers are being raised at the Dai Nam Zoo in southern Binh Duong province. Some people who live near zoos and endangered animal reserves in the province [...]

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Improper upkeep at Binh Duong wild animal farms

July 28, 2009
Improper upkeep at Binh Duong wild animal farms

Tigers at the farm of the Thai Binh Duong Beer Company in Binh Duong Province. Three private breeding farms for wild animals in the southern province of Binh Duong have failed to meet required technical and safety standards, inspectors have found. The registration certificates of these farms had also expired, provincial inspectors said after carrying [...]

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Beatings spark fears for Bangladesh’s tigers, mangrove forest

July 10, 2009
Beatings spark fears for Bangladesh’s tigers, mangrove forest

A dead Royal Bengal tiger, slain by local villagers, is carried in the Khalishabunia village of Shyamnagar Upazila in Satkhira on July 2 When forest officials in southeastern Bangladesh heard that two tigers had strayed out of the forest and into a remote village they knew they had to act quickly. Though villagers in the [...]

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Wild tigers attack cattle in Lam Dong

April 8, 2009
Wild tigers attack cattle in Lam Dong

LookAtVietnam – Two wild tigers reportedly appeared at a village in Tu Nghia commune, Cat Tien district, the central highlands province of Lam Dong, according to the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. LookAtVietnam – Two wild tigers reportedly appeared at a village in Tu Nghia commune, Cat Tien district, the central highlands province [...]

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Tigers spotted at Cat Tien National Park in central highlands

March 31, 2009
Tigers spotted at Cat Tien National Park in central highlands

Two tigers were spotted in a village in the Central Highlands’ Cat Tien National Park, the Lam Dong Province rangers department said Monday. The department sent rangers to Village 3 of Tu Nghia Commune in the province’s Cat Tien District to take photos of the tigers’ footprints, following villagers’ reports.Relevant agencies and local authorities are [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...