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Grey-shanked Douc Langur – Pygathrix cinerea

The Grey-Shanked Douc Langur (Pygathrix cinerea), classified under the Animalia kingdom and Chordata phylum, was discovered in 1997 in Vietnam. Native to the region from Quang Nam to Binh Dinh, these primates inhabit tropical hill forests at altitudes ranging from 200 to 1500 meters. Recognized for their distinctive grey fur with white markings, these langurs […]

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Cat Ba Langur – White-headed Langur – Trachypithecus poliocephalus

Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Vietnam, the Cat Ba Langur (Trachypithecus poliocephalus) stands as a living testament to the country’s rich biodiversity. In this exploration, we unveil the intricate details of this endangered primate, delving into its taxonomy, appearance, habitat, behavior, reproductive biology, conservation status, and the crucial need for its protection. Taxonomy and […]

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Red-shanked Douc Langur: Queen of the Primate

Renowned as the most captivating primate species globally, the Red-shanked Douc Langur stands out for its breathtaking beauty. With its vibrant hues and distinctive markings, it claims the title of the most visually stunning among primates. Found predominantly in the lush landscapes of Laos and Vietnam, with occasional glimpses in Cambodia, this species’ sheer beauty […]

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Delacour’s Langur – Special shorts in Vietnam

Delacour’s Langur has a narrow distribution range, only in the Northern region of Vietnam. It is estimated that there are approximately 200 individuals, with 100 of them concentrated in one area. Other areas are fragmented, and the populations there are small. This species is another member of the list of the 25 most critically endangered […]

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5 Hacks for Herping in Cat Tien National Park – Avoid the Hiss-stakes!

Explore the vibrant world of Cat Tien National Park, where the symphony of Tokay Gecko and the subtle movements of snakes create a thrilling backdrop for herping adventures. Herping in Cat Tien National Park from the Cattien Bent-toed Gecko to the imposing King Cobra, this forest is a haven for reptile enthusiasts. Uncover five essential […]

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The Conservation of Cat Tien National Park: From Rhino to Rich Biodiversity

Cat Tien National Park, nestled within Vietnam’s embrace, holds a storied past that spans the arcs of conservation and transformation. Initially revered as a crucial sanctuary for the endangered Javan rhinoceros, this lush expanse grappled with the imminent threat of extinction facing these majestic creatures. Battling the dual challenges of poaching and habitat degradation, the […]

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Unlocking the Secrets of Cat Tien’s Primate Species: A Cat Tien Primate Watcher Guide

Hidden within the lush embrace of Cat Tien National Park lies a haven for primate enthusiasts and nature aficionados alike. This verdant sanctuary, cloaked in emerald canopies and resonating with the symphony of the wild, stands as a treasure trove of primate diversity. Home to an array of captivating species, from the agile gibbons to […]

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Into the Green Heart of Vietnam: Cat Tien National Park Eco-Tours

Nestled in southern Vietnam, Cat Tien National Park, also known as the ‘Green Heart’ of the country, is a vast and stunning expanse spanning Dong Nai, Lam Dong, and Binh Phuoc provinces, covering approximately 720 square kilometers. This protected area stands as a testament to Vietnam’s commitment to preserving its rich biodiversity through eco-conscious initiatives […]

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Camping in Cat Tien National Park Under the Stars: Overnight Adventures

As the sun descends behind the lush emerald curtain of Cat Tien National Park, a world of mystery and magic awakens. The symphony of the jungle crescendos as the nocturnal inhabitants prepare for their nightly serenade. But this is no ordinary night; it’s the eve of an enchanting camping adventure in the heart of Vietnam’s […]

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Cat Tien National Park Avian Elegance: Unveiling the Splendor of 3 Broadbill Bird Species

Cat Tien National Park is renowned as one of Vietnam’s largest national parks, representing a pristine landscape with a diverse and abundant ecosystem, allowing wildlife and vegetation to flourish freely. Moreover, Cat Tien National Park is recognized as the only place in Vietnam where one can witness wild animals such as Gaur (Bos gaurus), Asian […]