Vietnam | Herd of 8 Asian elephants confirmed living in PA

QUẢNG NAM — A herd of eight Asian elephants – an endangered species listed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) – has been found living in an elephant conservation area in Nông Sơn District, Quảng Nam Province.

Deputy head of the provincial ranger and forest protection sub-department Từ Văn Khánh confirmed on Friday that elephants had been found in a conservation zone following a biodiversity evaluation programme launched in February.

https://vietnamnews.vn/environment/715022/herd-of-endangered-elephants-found-in-quang-nam-province.html

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