Scientists discover new species of insects in Vietnam
The discoveries include a new species of beetle and two new species of cicadas
New threatened plant populations found in northern Vietnam
Recent surveys have identified new populations of some threatened species in northern Vietnam’s Son La Province, including a critically endangered flowering plant, which only has some 50 individuals left in the world
Almost-extinct Vietnam flower breed conserved
Scientists from central Vietnam’s Khanh Hoa province have proposed that a subspecies of “tra” flower, which hasn’t been found since 1949 until recently, be conserved as one of the country’s rare floral breeds.