Vietnam's whale temples reveal secrets of the sea
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-09-06 08:30 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Environment & Climate, Asia Pacific
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A 20-foot skeleton of an unidentified species of baleen whale is displayed at Lang Ong Thuy Tuong, a whale temple in Ho Chi Minh City's coastal Can Gio district. Vietnam's whale temples are part of a centuries-old fishing tradition and offer valuable insights into the country's marine life. (All photos courtesy of the Center for Biodiversity Conservation and Endangered Species)
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