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Viet Nam's flora and fauna

With a coastline of over 3,260 kilometres, Viet Nam (19) to many different kinds of flora and fauna. From the Fansipan Peak all the way down (20) the Mekong Delta, the country has a rich (21) of wildlife. However, due to population growth and rapid urban development, many Viet Nam's plant and animal species are endangered.

Natural habitats are threatened by deforestation and the overuse of natural resources. Several unique species (22) in recent years because of the illegal wildlife trade. There is still high demand for elephant ivory, rhino horn, turtle eggs, and other wild animal parts. This has f›rced a number of mammals and other creatures onto the Red List of Threatened Species. In 2010, Viet Nam's last Javan rhino was shot and killed for (23) horn.

(24), there are still many other native species found in the country's dense forests. Scientists continue to discover unique and rare animals such as the sola and the pangolin.