Stories from the Field

11 Dec 2008
Malayan Sun Bear Rescued from Trader
On December 10, 2008, a Malayan sun bear was rescued by the WRRT. The sun bear's captor had been under investigation since mid-2007.

23 Sep 2008
Amur Leopard Caught on Camera
An anti-poaching team in Russia catches a rare glimpse of an endangered cat and works to resolve human-predator conflicts

15 Aug 2008
Southeast Asia's Primates Under Threat
What's happening to the planet's primates? Read about the threats facing apes and monkeys around the world and learn what you can do to help

14 Aug 2008
A rescue story: Flying Squirrels and Hill Mynahs
Read how Wildlife Alliance animal husbandry specialist Nick Marx cares for 74 rescued birds and two arrow-tailed flying squirrels

09 Jul 2008
A new day for community based ecoturism
Wildlife Alliance's Jules Colomer takes environmental education on the road with the Kouprey Express and finds a way to blend his enthusiasm for mountain biking with a new ecotourism project in Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains.

27 Jun 2008
Chi Phat Reforestation Opening Ceremony
Wildlife Alliance participates in a ceremony to launch a reforestation initiative in the community of Chi Phat.

23 Jun 2008
Taking root in Khao Yai National Park
Happenings from recent months in Khao Yai National Park, including tree planting, environmental education and the KYNP online Visitor's Sustainable Guide to the park.

23 Jun 2008
A Golden Opportunity: Lyuti's trip to the Dentist
Lyuti's dental operation in Russia. Fixing a gold tooth to his gums.

29 Apr 2008
Major Bust of Reptile Smugglers on Thai-Cambodia Border
The Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team rescues hundreds of live turtles and pythons from reptile smugglers during an operation in Battambang Province, near the border with Thailand.

25 Mar 2008
Saving Russia's Big Cats
Russia's Amur tigers and Amur leopards are two of the most fascinating predators in the world- and two of the most endangered. Wildlife Alliance's Russian partner, Phoenix Fund, is working to ensure their survival.

25 Mar 2008
Phoenix's Inspection Tiger Team Rescues 6-Month-Old Tiger Cub
On January 18th, a 6-month old Amur tiger cub was found in a kennel in the outskirts of a small town in the Khabarovsky region.

25 Mar 2008
Celebrating Phoenix Fund's 10 Year Anniversary
Phoenix Fund celebrates it's 10 year anniversary this month.

28 Feb 2008
Saving the Cardamoms
The Cardamom Mountains lie in southwest Cambodia, bordered in the west by Thailand, with Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, sixty miles to the east. Home to one of seven remaining elephant corridors in Southeast Asia and containing an array of diverse habitats, the Cardamom Mountain range is recognized as a biodiversity hotspot.

28 Jan 2008
Baby Boom at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center
The Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) in Cambodia is measuring success in babies. Last year our Care for Rescued Wildlife team welcomed the arrival of newborn gibbons, serows, and many other species - a sign that the center is beginning to feel more like home for many pairs of rescued wild animals keen to rebuild their family trees.

28 Jan 2008
Amur Tiger Booklet
Inside the booklet, children will find games and pictures and read uniquely-crafted stories that encourage them to think and live as an Amur tiger would. As they read about the difficulties of growing up as a tiger, teachers and children also learn about particular threats to tiger survival and preservation.

17 Jan 2008
Khao Yai Experiences
A new blog presents conservation stories from Thailand's World Heritage Listed Khao Yai National Park, where Wildlife Alliance and its partner PeunPa work to protect wildlife and habitat.

21 Nov 2007
Crime Scene Wild - Exposing the Illegal Wildlife Trade
Wildlife Alliance’s Steve Galster navigates the shadowy world of the illegal wildlife trade, spotlighting its brutality and magnitude, and exposing the nature criminals behind the crime.

20 Nov 2007
Poachers to Protectors - Kuman's Story
Kuman's Success Story: A former poacher turned wildlife protector helps Wildlife Alliance.

28 Sep 2007
Save the Tigers
Time is running out for Thailand's wild tigers and the conservationists trying to save the species. Seamas McCaffrey reports from Khao Yai National Park for International Tiger Day tomorrow

19 Jun 2007
Chhouk -- the rescue of an endangered Asian Elephant
The amazing story of Chhouk's extraordinary rescue by members of the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team.

18 May 2007
PeunPa (member of Wildlife Alliance) Wildlife Experts Join Regional Experts in Search for Bears
Conservation groups gathered at Cambodia's National Protected Area Training Center which was developed by PuenPa and Wildlife Alliance in partnership with the Cambodian and US Governments. PuenPa collaborated with Free the Bears, WWF and CI to deliver a Bear Survey training course.

20 Apr 2007
CNN Features PeunPa, member of Wildlife Alliance
In March, CNN correspondent Anderson Cooper and Animal Planet’s Jeff Corwin joined our staff and followed our work as part of their new “Planet in Peril” series.

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