Preventing Poaching through Community Education
A recurring problem in Cambodia and throughout Southeast Asia is unsustainable levels of illegal hunting that contributes to biodiversity loss. Despite the dedicated anti-poaching teams we have in place, illegal hunting is appearing more regularly in the forest around Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center. Illegal hunting is common throughout Cambodia despite the laws and regulations against it, but the increasing prevalence [...]
The Black Market for Wildlife is Moving to Social Media
As technology evolves and people seem to become more dependent on their phones and social media, the illegal market, including the wildlife trade, has been evolving with it. Facebook pages and groups specifically for the purpose of selling wildlife are now one of the main ways people trade wildlife and wildlife products. As such, our methods for policing the illegal wildlife [...]
Smooth-coated otter family
We just told this beautiful smooth-coated otter family they are the new ambassadors for their species via our sponsorship program! Such posers for the camera, always a delight to watch and a privilege to work with! SPONSOR AN ANIMAL VISIT PHNOM TAMAO CENTER [yottie id="19"] Our forest rangers [...]
Waterfall for World Otter Day 2017
At the end of the month, on Wednesday, May 31st, we will be celebrating World Otter Day! Join us on social media (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) to celebrate these cute and playful creatures and bring awareness to the threats they face! Unfortunately, 12 of the 13 otter species are declining in numbers and are at least Vulnerable to extinction. Cambodia’s three [...]
Journal of Applied Ecology – Dr. Thomas Gray, the work of Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT)
Our efforts to combat the illegal wildlife trade were so successful that it created a new problem... Thankfully we have a solution! the source [tnc-pdf-viewer-iframe file="https://www.wildlifealliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Gray_et_al-2017-Journal_of_Applied_Ecology.pdf" width="100%" height="700px" download="true" print="true" fullscreen="true" share="true" zoom="true" open="true" pagenav="true" logo="true" find="true" language="en-US" page="" default_zoom="auto" pagemode=""]
Community-Based Ecotourism Chhay Areng Valley – H.E. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism and Suwanna Gauntlett CEO WA
A historical moment for the future of the people of Chhay Areng Valley who will be able to assure the future of their children through revenues of eco-tourism. On April 19, the Community-Based Ecotourism (CBET) developed by Wildlife Alliance and the People of the Valley was launched with the blessing of His Excellency Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism. Over the last 16-months, we [...]
A recurring problem in Cambodia and throughout Southeast Asia is unsustainable levels of illegal hunting that contributes to biodiversity loss. Despite […]
As technology evolves and people seem to become more dependent on their phones and social media, the illegal market, including the […]
We just told this beautiful smooth-coated otter family they are the new ambassadors for their species via our sponsorship program! Such […]
At the end of the month, on Wednesday, May 31st, we will be celebrating World Otter Day! Join us on social […]
Our efforts to combat the illegal wildlife trade were so successful that it created a new problem… Thankfully we have […]
A historical moment for the future of the people of Chhay Areng Valley who will be able to assure the future […]