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Leaders of the Provincial People's Committee work with the International Crane Foundation
Before the working session with Tram Chim National Park (the world's 2,000th Ramsar site), Dr. Mahendra Shrestha, Deputy Director of the International Crane Foundation, and Dr. Tran Triet, Director of the International Crane Foundation's Southeast Asia Crane Program, met with the Provincial People's Committee leaders at noon on October 14. Mr. Huynh Minh Tuan, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, and leaders from other provincial departments met the delegation.
Tram Chim National Park Ready to Bring the Sarus Cranes Home
Tram Chim National Park is completing the final steps to prepare for bringing the sarus cranes home. This is an important part of the Conservation and Development Project for the Sarus Crane (2022 - 2032), aiming to restore the population of this rare bird species in the Dong Thap Muoi region."
Sarus Cranes relocated from Thailand recover well at Saigon Zoo
On the morning of April 13, at Saigon Zoo, where six cranes transferred to Vietnam from Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo (Thailand) are being quarantined, experts from Thailand, Vietnam, and the International Crane Foundation discussed and assessed the health status of the cranes after three days of isolated care.
Dong Thap Welcomes First 6 Sarus Cranes from Thailand
To restore and expand the population of sarus cranes in Tram Chim National Park through captive breeding and reintroduction efforts, Dong Thap Province received the first six cranes from Thailand on the evening of April 10, 2025.
Controlled burn on Zone A1, Tram Chim National Park
Fire has played a significant role in the creation and administration of Tram Chim National Park throughout the last four decades. Sometimes fire destroys, and in many cases fire helps regenerate.
Investing in Infrastructure to Serve the Sarus Crane Recovery Program
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee approved the infrastructure project for the second phase of the Sarus Crane development and restoration program at Tram Chim National Park. Tram Chim National Park serves as the project's investor.
Experts from the International Crane Foundation guide how to care for and raise sarus cranes
One of the primary tasks of the expert delegation from the International Crane Federation (ICF) during their week-long stay in Tram Chim National Park (Tam Nong area) was to assist Tram Chim National Park in completing the necessary stages for supplies and qualified workers to guarantee that the sarus crane captive breeding procedure is carried out.
Dong Thap province: Media training on the Sarus Crane Conservation Project
In the morning of November 20, Tam Nong District People's Committee arranged a training session on the topic of Sarus Cranes in Tram Chim National Park with the goal of educating, informing, and encouraging their development and restoration. This second course was offered both directly and online to leaders of several departments of Dong Thap province, and People's Committees at the district level.
Communication skills training for the Sarus Crane Development and Conservation Project
On November 14–15, Tam Nong District People's Committee held a training session to prepare knowledge and communication skills for the Project on the Sarus Crane Development and Conservation at Tram Chim National Park in 2024.
Conserving and Developing the Sarus Crane Population at Tram Chim National Park
The People's Committee of Dong Thap province has approved a project for the conservation and development of the sarus crane at Tram Chim National Park from 2022 to 2032, with a total estimated cost of over 184 billion VND.
Dong Thap spends nearly VND185 billion to bring sarus cranes back to Tram Chim
(Dan Tri) - For the past 2 years, the sarus cranes, a symbol of Tram Chim National Park (Dong Thap), have not returned to the park. Recently, the locality has approved nearly VND185 billion to restore the landscape to bring the cranes back.
Dong Thap province to propose twinning with Buriram province (Kingdom of Thailand)
At an online meeting with the government of Buriram province (Kingdom of Thailand) on the afternoon of November 3, Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Thien - Vice Chairman of Dong Thap Provincial People's Committee emphasized the similarity in geography and natural conditions, custom, etc. and wished to form a sisterhood with Buriram province.
Dong Thap Province Approves Plan for Sarus Crane Conservation and Development
On November 3rd, the People's Committee of Dong Thap province officially approved the "Plan for Sarus Crane Conservation and Development at Tram Chim National Park, phase 2022-2032".
First two sarus cranes to arrive in Dong Thap in early December
According to the planned schedule, two sarus cranes will be brought from Thailand to Dong Thap in early December.
The Executive Board Meeting of the Sarus Crane Conservation and Development Project
Mr. Nguyen Phuoc Thien, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee/Head of the Executive Committee of the Project for Conservation and Development of Sarus Cranes at Tram Chim National Park from 2022 to 2032, met with members on May 10th to implement the contents of a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Crane Foundation and the Vietnam Zoo Association on the restoration of the Sarus Crane in Tram Chim National Park.