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 [...]
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 [...]






