WRRT confiscates 381 lbs (173 kg) of wildlife meat from market
The Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) traveled to the northeast province of Ratanakiri to investigate a local market reputed to sell bushmeat. With information about a vendor selling wildlife meat behind beef, the team ambushed the market from two sides and sealed off the stalls selling beef. After searching the stalls in question, the team found and confiscated 381 lbs (173 [...]
GIANT Ibis survey- Frédéric GOES
A GIANT IBIS SURVEY IN THE SRE AMBEL VALLEY, SOUTHERN CARDAMOMS PROTECTED FOREST Background Methods Itinerary Constrains Results Discussion Recommendation References Download PDF GIANT Ibis survey- Frédéric GOES 1. BACKGROUND In August 2011, the NGO Wildlife Alliance announced a single Giant Ibis Thaumatibis gigantea had been captured on a camera-trap [...]
Kouprey Express spreads awareness about the devastating effects of snares
The Kouprey Express Mobile Environmental Education Unit (KE) delivers environmental curricula to educate schoolchildren, teachers, and communities about conservation. The team was invited by Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) to their project site in Keo Seima district, Mondulkiri province to disseminate environmental education, focusing on snaring and wildlife/habitat conservation. Snares are the greatest threat facing wildlife biodiversity in Southeast Asia and are [...]
Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project Monitoring Report Summary
Hard copies of Monitoring Report Summary have been distributed to all the 7 community outreach Offices/Information posts across the entire Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project zone. Interested villagers can come and acquire this document from following locations: (1) Chambak commune hall in Beng village, (2) Dong Peng commune hall in Ban Tiet village, (3) Chi Phat Community Based Eco-Tourism Visitor Center in [...]
What are you doing this Endangered Species Day?
The world's endangered species need your help today. Some of the world's most endangered animals, from elephants, to silvered langurs, dholes, and pangolins call Cambodia home. Today, on Endangered Species Day, it's time for you to take action help to bring these animals back from the brink of extinction. Here's how you can help some of Cambodia's Endangered species: [...]
Wildlife Traffickers Arrested – Stockpile included clouded leopard skin, bear paw & ivory
After an intensive investigation, the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) identified and located a prominent wildlife trafficker in Phnom Penh who was selling a variety of wildlife products of species endangered in Cambodia. They obtained a search warrant and in the early morning on May 10th, the WRRT split into two teams and simultaneously surrounded two houses containing wildlife products. The [...]
The Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) traveled to the northeast province of Ratanakiri to investigate a local market reputed to sell […]
A GIANT IBIS SURVEY IN THE SRE AMBEL VALLEY, SOUTHERN CARDAMOMS PROTECTED FOREST
The Kouprey Express Mobile Environmental Education Unit (KE) delivers environmental curricula to educate schoolchildren, teachers, and communities about conservation. The team […]
Hard copies of Monitoring Report Summary have been distributed to all the 7 community outreach Offices/Information posts across the entire Southern […]
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After an intensive investigation, the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) identified and located a prominent wildlife trafficker in Phnom Penh who […]