Jul 13 2008
Wildlife rescue centre kicks off
From VietNamNet Bridge:
The Nam Cat Tien National Park in southern Dong Nai province on July 12 put into operation a wildlife rescue centre, specializing in primate.
The centre, covering 30 ha of land inside original forests on the Tien (Fairy) island, has been entrusted to step in when illegally-caged primates or primate trafficking are found.
It will also conduct research on rare primates’ habitat to farm rescued animals in the natural environment before freeing them into the forests.
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