With a coastline of over 3,260 kilometres, Viet Nam is (1) to many different kinds of flora and fauna. From the Fansipan
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Viet Nam's flora and fauna
With a coastline of over 3,260 kilometres, Viet Nam is (1) to many different kinds of flora and fauna. From the Fansipan Peak all the way down to the Mekong Delta, the country has a rich (2) of wildlife. However, due to population growth and rapid urban development, many of Viet Nam's plant and (3) species are endangered.
Natural habitats are threatened by deforestation and the (4) of natural resources. Several unique species have almost disappeared in recent years (5) the illegal wildlife trade. The trade in animal parts continues to be a serious problem (6) the heavy punishment. There is still high demand for elephant ivory, rhino horn, turtle eggs, and other wild animal parts. This has forced a number of mammals and other (7) onto the Red List of Threatened Species. In 2010, Viet Nam's last Javan rhino was shot and killed for its (8).
Nevertheless, there are still many other native species found in the country's dense forests. Scientists continue to (9) unique and rare animals such as the saola and the pangolin. However, if the country wants to conserve its biodiversity and fascinating features, it still has (10) to go.