Wildlife for sale on Facebook
The growing trend of advertising wildlife for sale on Facebook means the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) must diversify investigative techniques. Two large busts of wildlife parts, the first following a successful investigation into a Facebook entry advertising bear paws, resulted in confiscations of cat skins, bones and other body parts of species of endangered wildlife. The team also [...]
School supplies for 730 kids in Battambang
Environmental education unit, Kouprey Express (KE) is preparing to go at Phnom Prek and Pech Chenda primary schools (730 students), Battambang province with school supplies for the kids. Wildlife Alliance invests in environmental education to protect nature for future generations.
Furniture shop illegally selling endangered wildlife parts
The Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) searched a furniture shop in Cambodia’s capital after obtaining a warrant. Inside, they found the horns of Endangered and Vulnerable animals mounted on wood heads and nearly 100 feathers from endangered green peafowls. The horns consisted of three pairs of gaur (V) horns, one pair of sambar deer (V) horns, and three pairs of banteng [...]
Large group of wild Asian elephants
Camera Trap Footage in the Cardamom Protected Forest Remarkable camera trap footage showing a large group of wild Asian elephants
Sambar deer successfully released into the Cardamom Rainforest
A small herd of sambar deer made up of a male and two females were released into the Cardamom Rainforest. Each of the three deer came to the Wildlife Release Station (WRS) from different backgrounds but were rehabilitated and released together. The male was found as a fawn with a broken leg in the Phnom Tamao forest after a village dog [...]
Combating Wildlife Trafficking
Through our Combating Wildlife Trafficking grant program, we have supported some of the continuing activities of the Wildlife Alliance's Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team, such as helping the Cambodian government to institutionalize a national wildlife crime program by training additional wildlife officers. The program aims to protect Cambodia's endangered wildlife including Asian elephants, leopards, Malayan sunbears, and pangolins. The numbers are impressive. Since [...]
The growing trend of advertising wildlife for sale on Facebook means the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) must diversify […]
Environmental education unit, Kouprey Express (KE) is preparing to go at Phnom Prek and Pech Chenda primary schools (730 students), […]
The Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) searched a furniture shop in Cambodia’s capital after obtaining a warrant. Inside, they found the […]
Camera Trap Footage in the Cardamom Protected Forest Remarkable camera trap footage showing a large group of wild Asian elephants […]
A small herd of sambar deer made up of a male and two females were released into the Cardamom Rainforest. […]
Through our Combating Wildlife Trafficking grant program, we have supported some of the continuing activities of the Wildlife Alliance‘s […]