17/06/2026
Last month members of the recovery team, nature reserve directors and experts from different fields came together in Vietnam for a translocation workshop, all united by the goal of securing a future for this remarkable bird.
Before the workshop began, part of the group visited several important sites, including potential future release locations in Khe Nuoc Trong and Phong Dien Nature Reserves. We also had the opportunity to see a reforestation project led by Viet Nature, a powerful reminder of how habitat restoration and species conservation go hand in hand.
The following three days were filled with discussions, planning, and collaboration as we worked on developing protocols for future releases. Bringing so many passionate and knowledgeable people together created a truly positive and productive atmosphere.
By the end of the week, there was a real sense of momentum and optimism. We left feeling inspired and confident that we had taken some major steps forward on the road to recovering the Vietnam pheasant.
A huge thank you to everyone who contributed their time, expertise, and enthusiasm. Together, we are moving closer to making this conservation vision a reality.
