(November 02, 2026) The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Inspection (DNEI), Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in collaboration with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Lao PDR Program and relevant partners, developed the “Guidelines on Safe Live Wildlife Rescue,” which was officially endorsed and promulgated on October 14, 2026.  Although Lao PDR enacted the amended Law on Wildlife No. 42/NA (dated July 17, 2023) which sets principles for managing live wildlife, speci...

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