One of world’s three Hoan Kiem turtles dies in Hanoi

April 25, 2023

An endangered Hoan Kiem Turtle, among the last of its kind in the world, recently died at a lake in Hanoi. The Hoan Kiem turtle was first described back in 1873, but there has been very little research done on this giant soft-shell creature. Previously, a Rafetus swinhoei living in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake died in 2016. An endangered Hoan Kiem Turtle, among the last of its kind in the world, recently died at a lake in Hanoi. Previously, a Rafetus swinhoei living in Hanoi’s Hoan Kiem Lake died in 2016.

The source of this news is from Tuoi Tre News