U Minh Ha National Park Faces 300 Hectares of Forest Decline, Ecosystem Concerns Rise
Approximately 300 hectares of forest are experiencing decline in U Minh Ha National Park, Ca Mau Province, southern Vietnam. A combination of aging trees, thickened peat layers, and the area's characteristic reddish-brown water are contributing factors, raising concerns about ecosystem changes.
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