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Receiving and rescuing the endangered and rare douc

April 28, 2022 11:12 GMT+7

A red-shanked douc langur on the list of endangered rare and precious animals prioritized for conservation has just been received and rescued by Cuc Phuong National Park.

On April 28, information from Cuc Phuong National Park (Ninh Binh) said that the unit had just received and rescued a brown-shanked douc for monitoring and care at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center.

Endangered and rare doucs were rescued and handed over to Cuc Phuong National Park
Vu Quang National Park hands over the brown-shanked douc individual to Cuc Phuong National Park.

Accordingly, at 10:00 a.m. on April 27, the delegation of Cuc Phuong National Park entered Vu Quang National Park (Ha Tinh) to receive and rescue the brown-shanked douc langur weighing 14kg, taking care and releasing it to its lips. natural field when eligible.

Previously, on April 12, the Thach Ha District Forest Protection Department (Ha Tinh) handed over the brown-shanked douc fish to Vu Quang National Park for care. However, Vu Quang National Park does not have a center for rescue, conservation and development of creatures, so it is not eligible to rescue the Red-shanked Douc species, so it has been proposed to Cuc Phuong National Park to receive and rescue.

Receiving and rescuing the endangered and rare douc
Brown-shanked douc individual.

It is known that the brown-shanked douc langur, also known as the brown-shanked douc langur, scientifically known as Pygathrix nemaeus, belongs to the primate species, the leaf-eating monkey family. This species is also on the list of endangered rare and precious animals prioritized for conservation.

Cuc Phuong is Vietnam’s first national park with an area of ​​22,000 hectares. During the nearly 60 years since the National Park was established, the conservation of flora and fauna has achieved great success, which is internationally recognized as the largest wildlife conservation area in Southeast Asia.

Tran Nghi

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