Stop building, demolish buildings on Son Tra Nature Reserve: expertsVietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 200 scientists, biologists and conservationists, unanimously have agreed that the construction of all buildings on the Son Tra Nature Reserve should be stopped immediately. A corner of the Son Tra Nature Reserve. According to the latest report from the centre for biodiversity research and conservation (GreenViet), more than 237 herds of red-shanked douc langurs, comprising over 1,300 individuals, are living in the Son Tra Nature Reserve. Meanwhile, Nguyen Chi Thanh, vice chairman of Viet Nam Wetlands Association, said the current management overlap regarding control of Son Tra Nature Reserve must be removed. — Photo: Cong Thanh/VNSThe Son Tra Nature Reserve is home to the endangered Red-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix nemaeus).

Source: VietNamNet News July 17, 2017 04:30 UTC