In the past, farmers often abandoned the autumn-winter rice cultivation land from the summer-autumn harvest to the next summer-spring crop (3-4 months). During this period, rice straw is harvested...
According to the survey results of Vietnamese botanists, there are 15 coniferous species in the Central Highlands, many of which are of high value. However, only the species of long-leaf red pine...
December 19th 2013 marks a full month since the PicoDragon micro satellite was launched into its orbit and successfully transmitting signals to earth. Together with ground stations under the...
Bentonite is a kind of natural clay mineral used as a raw material in many industries. Especially bentonite contains montmorillonite mineral (MMT), due to its special structure, it has the ability...
A group of researchers from the Vietnam Museum of Nature - Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi University of Pharmacy and Dresden Botanical Institute - Federal Republic of Germany,...
A new species of lizard was recently described by scientists from Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources - VAST, Hanoi Nationnal University - Vietnam and Cologne, Germany based on...
In a recent biodiversity expedition of the Wildlife at Risk (a non-governmental organization for conservation in Ho Chi Minh City) in Ba To District, Quang Ngai Province, a small-sized skink was...
Two species including Arisaema/ Martius were observed during field trips near the peak of Hon Ba Mountain.
Geostachys annamensis is one of Vietnam’s endemic gingers – the species was described in 1921 with specimens collected in Da Lat City by Henry Nicholas Ridley Cecil Boden Kloss (1877–1949), a...
Coral reef is estimated to cover over 284,300 km2, with Southeast Asia accounting for 32.2%. Coral reefs are home for more than 4,000 tropical fishes and fishes living in coral reef with high...
