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Thursday- 16:08, 23/05/2024

Release 17 wild animals back into natural habitat

(VAN) The rare individuals released back into the natural habitat include 4 common palm civets, 3 pig-tailed macaques, 3 various turtles, 2 slow lorises.
Rescue staff release wildlife back into their natural habitat. Photo: T.D.

Rescue staff release wildlife back into their natural habitat. Photo: T.D.

On May 23, Mr Cao Ngoc Anh, Deputy Director of the Center for Rescue and Conservative Organism under the Management Board of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (Quang Binh), announced that the centre had organized the release of 17 wild animals back into their natural environment to preserve biodiversity.

These 17 rare and endangered wild animals include 4 common palm civets, 3 pig-tailed macaques, 3 various turtles, 2 slow lorises, and several other species.

A wild animal after being released back into the forest. Photo: T.D.

A wild animal after being released back into the forest. Photo: T.D.

These wild animals were transferred by the Hanoi Wildlife Rescue Center and voluntarily handed over by local residents to the authorities.

Subsequently, these animals were handed over to the Center for Rescue, Conservation, and Biological Development, where they were cared for, rehabilitated, and their natural behaviours restored before being released back into the wild.

Author: Tam Duc

Translated by Hoang Duy

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