From Rescue to Recovery: Baby Elephants on the Move
A special update from Phnom Tamao: our two rescued baby elephants, Lomphat and Chanam, are thriving! You may remember that late last year, we rescued Lomphat and Chanam, two young elephants in need of urgent care. Thanks to your support, Lomphat’s snare wound has now fully healed, and both elephants are healthy, playful, and bonding beautifully. Since Lomphat was rescued, she [...]
Empowering Rural Women in Cambodia: Chron Damphawat Recognized by Cambodia’s Deputy Prime Minister
Since 2015, Wildlife Alliance has been working tirelessly to empower women in rural Cambodia by offering a variety of support services, including scholarships, financial education, sustainable livelihood opportunities, and microcredits. These initiatives are designed to enhance the living standards of women and their families, creating a ripple effect of positive change in their communities. A particularly inspiring story is that of [...]
Behind-the-Scenes Wildlife Tour from Phnom Penh: Visit Phnom Tamao with Wildlife Alliance
Looking for a truly ethical wildlife experience in Cambodia? Our award-winning Behind-the-Scenes tour at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre takes you up close with elephants, tigers, and baby animals while directly supporting their care and rescue. Our tour has now been operating for 13 years and provides the perfect nature-based balance alongside visiting the historical sites, the Royal Palace, the [...]
World Mangrove Day
What is World Mangrove Day? World Mangrove Day, officially recognized as the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem, is a significant occasion that inspires action and fosters appreciation for these vital environments. Celebrated every year on July 26, this day is championed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Its mission is to elevate awareness [...]
World Otter Day 2025!
The last Wednesday in May is used every year to bring attention to the conservation of otter species worldwide, it falls on the 28th of May this year. Cambodia has three species of otters, the hairy-nosed (Endangered), small-clawed (Vulnerable) and the smooth-coated (Vulnerable). The smooth-coated is the most prevalent species in Cambodia. Otters in the Pet Trade While otters are often [...]
World Turtle Day
World Turtle Day, on May 23rd, raises awareness about the threats faced by turtles and tortoises, including habitat destruction and pollution. It encourages action for their conservation while celebrating their vital role in ecosystems. Critically Endangered Turtle species in Cambodia The Southern River Terrapin (Batagur affinis), or Royal Turtle, and the Asian giant softshell turtle (Pelochelys cantorii) both are under the [...]
A special update from Phnom Tamao: our two rescued baby elephants, Lomphat and Chanam, are thriving!
You may […]
Since 2015, Wildlife Alliance has been working tirelessly to empower women in rural Cambodia by offering a variety of […]
Looking for a truly ethical wildlife experience in Cambodia? Our award-winning Behind-the-Scenes tour […]
What is World Mangrove Day?
World Mangrove Day, officially recognized as the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove […]
The last Wednesday in May is used every year to bring attention to the conservation of otter species worldwide, it falls […]
World Turtle Day, on May 23rd, raises awareness about the threats faced by turtles and tortoises, including habitat destruction […]