Angkor Wat Gibbon Family update
Happy Update on the Angkor Wat Gibbon Family! As you may know Wildlife Alliance has secured a contract to repopulate pileated gibbons in the Siem Reap area. We have released two families to date, with a third family in an acclimation enclosure onsite getting used to the sites and sounds before their release. We are so very happy to report that [...]
Cambodian Prime Minister Endorses Tiger Reintroduction Plans
The last record of tiger from Cambodia was in November 2007 from Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary, Mondulkiri. The extirpation of tiger from Cambodia was largely due to poaching, of tigers and tiger prey, for the illegal wildlife trade. Acknowledging the species’ functional extinction from Cambodia tiger reintroduction was identified as a critical action in the Cambodia Tiger Action Plan (CTAP). This was [...]
Cambodia Busts Major Ivory Smuggling From Mozambique to China
Our hearts go out to the 300 elephants that were killed for greed and whose tusks were smuggled from Mozambique to Cambodia. Wildlife Alliance vows to seek justice for these slaughtered elephants. We will do everything we can to get the Vietnamese national arrested and put in jail. These nobles were massacred after massive smuggling to China. Cambodia was just a transit [...]
Celebrating Successes on World Elephant Day
Last weekend, on August 12th, 2017, we celebrated World Elephant Day! While this is a day to raise awareness of the devastating threats this iconic species is facing, we also celebrated our conservation successes. Although elephants once roamed across most of Asia, deforestation has reduced their range to just 15% of their former habitat. The remaining forest is highly fragmented, and [...]
New Eco-tourism Venture Keeps the Forest Standing
Wildlife Alliance has partnered with YAANA Ventures and Minor Group to secure an 18,000-hectare (44,500 acre) land concession within Botum Sakor National Park in the Cardamom Mountains. This area is especially important to preserve, as it is a vital migration path for elephants, but it is under threat of being destroyed from logging and slash and burn farming. By winning this concession, [...]
Wildlife Release Report: Smooth Transitions and Promising Futures
Wildlife Alliance proudly accepts all animals in need to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC), no matter the size of the animal or the severity of its condition. Our primary goal is to release every animal we take in back to his or her natural habitat, although that is not always possible if his or her injuries are too severe or [...]
Happy Update on the Angkor Wat Gibbon Family! As you may know Wildlife Alliance has […]
The last record of tiger from Cambodia was in November 2007 from Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary, Mondulkiri. The extirpation of tiger from […]
Our hearts go out to the 300 elephants that were killed for greed and whose […]
Last weekend, on August 12th, 2017, we celebrated World Elephant Day! While this is a day to raise awareness of the […]
Wildlife Alliance has partnered with YAANA Ventures and Minor Group to secure an 18,000-hectare (44,500 acre) land concession within Botum Sakor […]
Wildlife Alliance proudly accepts all animals in need to Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC), no matter the size of the […]