11/11/2011|11:21:00

As mysterious as the land they symbolize, Ko nia trees (Irvingia malayana) hold within itself many unique features that draw human curiosity and interest.

11/11/2011|11:05:00

According to the Director of Quang Trung Museum, Binh Dinh Province, Mr. Chau Kinh Tu, the museum is going to organize a ceremony in honor of recognizing an ancient tamarind tree (Tamarindus indica) in a precinct of the museum as a Vietnam Heritage Tree. The ceremony will take place on November 23, 2011, the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Day.

21/10/2011|02:20:00

VACNE Office has just received documentation for about 70 ancient trees sent by the Committee for Con Dao Monuments (Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province) requesting their recognition as Vietnam Heritage Trees.

05/10/2011|04:22:00

The above statement was made by Madam Le Thi Thao, Vice Chairwoman of the Tay Ho District People’s Committee at a meeting with VACNE’s and VUSTA’s (Vietnam Union of Scientific and Technological Associations) leaderships to discuss the ceremony of recognition of 5 ancient trees at the district just certified as Heritage Trees.

19/09/2011|09:49:00

Since 1980, a calamity of deforestation in Cao Bang Province has been destroying many forests there but 10 hectares of sacred forest in Lung Tung Village, Kim Loan Commune, Ha Lang District still remain untouched. It’s not because illegal loggers were afraid of the local authority but they were rather afraid of being punished for not keeping their own swear to the forest god in the past.