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Meet Roly Poly: A Rescued Sunda pangolin

The Sunda pangolin is an amazing animal - a scaly mammal that eats ants and termites, hides in dense forest, and rolls into a tiny ball when scared.

 

Meet Pursat: The World’s Only Rescued Hairy-Nosed Otter

Wildlife Alliance’s Care for Rescued Wildlife program at Phnom Tamao is home to Pursat, a rescued hairy-nosed otter. Pursat is probably the only one of his species cared for by humans anywhere on Earth.

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Entries in Environmental Education (4)

Monday
Apr252011

A school visit with the Kouprey Express

Have you ever wondered what goes on when our Kouprey Express mobile environmental education unit visits a school? This March our education bus pulled up to the Angkor Phnom Klong and Veal primary schools in Cambodia’s Cardamom Mountains to give teachers and students valuable lessons in environmental protection and sanitation.

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Friday
Sep102010

"Green Day" at the International School of Phnom Penh

On Saturday, September 4 the Kouprey Express team attended “Green Day” held at the International School of Phnom Penh.  Green Day promoted green initiatives and displayed the programs that the students were conducting at their school.  In total, around 2,000 guests attended the event.  The Kouprey Express team focused on discussing the issues facing many of the threatened species in Cambodia. 

Friday
Jul302010

Experiencing Conservation

The Kouprey Express team escorted 100 school children, teachers, and community members to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center. A highlight of this excursion was that the children were able to experience close contact with a 3-month-old Sun Bear cub that was recently seized by the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team. A staff member of Free the Bears delivered a 60-minute discussion regarding the bear cub and the circumstances of the other bears at the sanctuary

Friday
Jul302010

National Tiger Day

Wildlife Alliance just attended National Tiger Day at the Forestry and Wildlife Training Center. The aim of the event was to promote protection, conservation, and collaboration between NGOs and Forestry Administration administrators to save the remaining tiger population in Cambodia.