Forest ecosystems

Phong Nha – Ke bang National Park Fauna
Preliminary fauna surveys in Phong Nha Ke Bang have documented a total of 735 vertebrate species,including 127 threatened species,91 of them listed in the Vietnam Red Data Book 18 species listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Preliminary faunal surveys have documented a total of 735 vertebrate species,including 127 threatened species,91 of them [...] Read more
Phong Nha – Ke bang National Park Flora
The current vascular plant list for the Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park contains 116 threatened species,of which 62 species are listed in Vietnam Red Data Book and 79 species listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006. Based on the results of surveys,a list of vascular plants was established,with 193 families,906 genera [...] Read more
Phong Nha – Ke Bang – the diversity of forest types
The abundance of geologies and topographies in Phong Nha –Ke Bang National Park cause the diversity of forest types. Fifteen forest types and sub-types have been identifies in the Park. The forest cover is a high level of 93.57% of the total area of the Park,of which 83.74% are primary forests. Primary forest in Phong [...] Read more
Phong Nha-Ke Bang – a high diversity of plant and animal species
The limestone forest ecosystem at Phong Nha-Ke Bang supports a high diversity of plant and animal species. The limestone forest ecosystem at Phong Nha-Ke Bang supports a high diversity of plant and animal species. Of perhaps the greatest conservation significance are several species found at the site that are endemic to this part of central [...] Read more
The limestone karst massif of Phong Nha Ke Bang
The three most comprehensive biodiversity surveys of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park have recorded a high diversity of animal and plant species at the site, including a number endemic to the limestone karst massif. The three most comprehensive biodiversity surveys of Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, together with the work of numerous other researchers, have [...] Read more
Phong Nha-Ke Bang -a primary forest in the world
Phong Nha Ke Bang is the most unique types of forests in Vietnam and the world. Phong Nha-Ke Bang is a protected area coverage and the rate of primary forest in the area’s largest nature reserve in Vietnam. The abundance of geomorphology has been created for Phong Nha-Ke Bang 15 broad habitat types, with 10 [...] Read more