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The 2022 Conference on Conservation Actions for Endangered Species, organized by the Forestry Bureau of the Council of Agriculture (COA), took place on August 15th and 16th. Participants included dele...

Mikania vine (Mikania micrantha) is one of the "100 Worst Invasive Species" in the world. Its spread has been significantly suppressed thanks to years of continuous effort in prevention and ...

In order to improve the resilience against landslide dams and compound sediment disasters, the Forestry Bureau of the Council of Agriculture (COA) invited the Soil and Water Conservation Bureau of the...

On July 29, 2022, the Council of Agriculture (COA), Executive Yuan, announced the “Prohibition on the Entry and Transportation of Dogs, Cats, and Other Mammals into Forest Recreation Areas, Lalashan S...

The first Quiet Trail in the world—Cueifong Lake Circular Trail of Taipingshan—is located along Cueifong Lake between Taipingshan and Dayuanshan in Yilan County. Cueifong Lake is the largest alpine la...

May to October every year is flood season in Taiwan. The Forestry Bureau has actively started the preparationpreparedness work for mountain disaster prevention and flood control before the flood seaso...

On June 7, 2022, the Council of Agriculture (COA), Executive Yuan, announced the draft notice of “Prohibition on the Entry and Transportation of Dogs, Cats, and Other Mammals into Forest Recreation Ar...

To prevent the invasion of exotic wildlife from affecting the local ecosystem and environment, after evaluation, the Council of Agriculture (COA) of the Executive Yuan requested the Ministry of Econom...

An autopsy was conducted by the Animal Health Research Institute of the Council of Agriculture (COA) on the Mt. Dongmao black bear number 568, whose signal disappeared when it was killed 24 days after...

The R. beigansis and R. giallolateralus fireflies of the Matsu Islands are two species of fireflies that were newly discovered in 2012. They can only be found in the Matsu Islands, with fewer than 200...