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USAID launches new PSA to tackle rhino horn consumption
19-12-2019 18:14
Launching new public service announcements (PSA) to tackle rhino horn consumption, USAID is sending the overarching message of "Chi drives" – the concept that success, masculinity, and good fortune come from an individual’s strength of character and not from the use of illegal wildlife products.
Train kills two elephants in India
12-12-2019 10:00
Two elephants were hit and killed by a passenger train on Wednesday (Dec 11) in eastern India, officials said, with the animals' bodies decorated with flowers before being cremated at the spot.
Dead deer found in Thailand with 7kg of plastic in stomach
27-11-2019 09:58
A wild deer was found dead after swallowing 7kg of plastic bags and other trash in Thailand, an official said Tuesday (Nov 26), raising the alarm on waste littering the country's waters and forests.
Black panther found roaming French rooftops
20-09-2019 09:45
A black panther found roaming the rooftops near the northern French city of Lille like a stray cat on Wednesday (Sep 18) evening was captured after being cornered inside a home, local authorities said.
USAID works on effective wildlife conservation through demand reduction
26-07-2019 15:00
The high-level event organised by the the US Agency for International Development (USAID) reflects a deliberative process to put forward concerted demand reduction efforts that will bring an end to the consumption of illegal wildlife products in Vietnam.
Nine deer dead in Japan's Nara Park after eating plastic: Wildlife group
11-07-2019 13:00
Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group said on Wednesday (Jul 10), warning that a surge in tourism may be to blame.
AkzoNobel uses power of colour to advocate wildlife conservation
01-07-2019 18:29
The Wildlife Street Art Bus Tour project has just completed the journey through eight provinces to deliver a wildlife conservation message in the form of street art murals. This meaningful message was illustrated in colourful paints products from AkzoNobel Vietnam.
The winners of TRAFFIC sustainable traditional medicine competition
23-06-2019 10:25
The winners of an essay writing competition were announced today at an awards ceremony held at Hanoi Medical University.
Coca-Cola, Pepsi tout plastic recycling in rare joint appearance
25-01-2019 09:40
The bosses of Coca-Cola and Pepsi promised on Thursday (Jan 24) that "huge progress" would be made by 2030 to reduce plastic waste, which contaminates humans, wildlife, and oceans.
VITAS works with WWF to green Vietnam’s apparel sector
28-10-2018 22:03
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) launched a project on October 26 to green Vietnam’s textile-apparel sector through improving water management and energy sustainability.
USAID promotes Chi Initiative to drive down demand for rhino horn
29-08-2018 11:32
USAID Wildlife Asia’s Chi Phase III will continue to use targeted, evidence-based behaviour change communication solutions to reduce key categories of rhino horn users’ demand.
Students and lecturers unite against illegal wildlife medicine
28-05-2018 11:33
On May 25, students, lecturers, and faculty staff from five of Vietnam’s traditional medicine (TM) universities developed communications strategies to combat the use of illegal wildlife products in traditional medicinal treatments as part of a two-day workshop that was concluded today in Cuc Phuong National Park.
'Kung Fu' red pandas settle into new Laos sanctuary
12-05-2018 08:54
Munching on bamboo and lazing under a fan spraying cooling mist, "Jackie Chan" is in a relaxed mood, one of three red pandas once destined for the exotic wildlife trade but now instead settling into a new home in a leafy Laos sanctuary.
The man dedicated to saving wildlife
18-11-2017 10:22
Đắk Lắk - “Everyone has their own interest. To me, I choose rescuing wild animals as my passion,” said Nguyễn Thanh Long from the Central Highlands’s province of Đắk Lắk.
Vietnamese media to become “agents of change” in efforts to deter wildlife crime
22-09-2017 22:20
Approximately 70 influential experts gathered today in Hanoi for a World Rhino Day Seminar organised by TRAFFIC and behaviour change communication company Intelligentmedia on the role of Vietnamese media in promoting the protection of threatened wildlife, including rhino species.
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