Experts: red-shanked douc endangered by Son Tra tourismVietNamNet Bridge - The tourism boom in Son Tra peninsula may damage the ecological system and threaten the habitat of the red-shanked douc, considered the symbol of Da Nang City, experts say. This is why the local douc is called the "primate queen" and the mascot of not only Son Tra but also Da Nang. Son Tra is also the only place in the world where scientists and nature lovers can see doucs. It has the largest number of red-shanked douc in Son Tra. RELATED NEWSDa Nang project seeks to protect endangered langurRed-shanked douc in Da Nang threatened by tourism projectThanh Lich

Source: VietNamNet News May 25, 2017 01:30 UTC