Help #EndTheTrade
Wildlife trafficking is a severe and complex issue that has escalated into an international crisis. The market for wildlife and wildlife parts is so big that it is only rivaled in size by the illegal drug and arms trade. This global issue not only drives many of the world's species to the brink of extinction, but also encourages corruption and harms [...]
Investigation leads to the rescue and release of three pangolins
Following a lead from an informant, the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) conducted a two-week long investigation into suspected wildlife traders trafficking pangolins. The team conducted parallel operations on two different suspected traders’ houses Kampong Speu province where three live and one dead pangolin was seized, along with other wildlife. The wildlife traffickers, a husband and wife team, were apprehended, jailed, [...]
Meet Sok, poacher turned protector
Meet our hard working forest and wildlife protectors! After extensive planning and consultation with community members, the Community Anti Poaching Unit (CAPU) project was officially launched in 2007. Here are some stories from the poachers turned protectors in the CAPU team: Mr. Sok Khem was a former poacher. He has a lot of empathy for his fellow community members who rely [...]
My name is Chna Bros
I would like to introduce you to one of our brave and hard working CAPU members. After extensive planning and consultation with community members, the Community Anti Poaching Unit project was finally officially launched in 2007. It is not easy and can be outright dangerous. We are all so proud of the work that they do to protect their forests! Please [...]
Cost of Cambodia’s carbon credits must be raised: study finds
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Monitoring tropical forest ungulates using camera-trap data
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Wildlife trafficking is a severe and complex issue that has escalated into an international crisis. The market for wildlife and wildlife […]
Following a lead from an informant, the Wildlife Rapid Rescue Team (WRRT) conducted a two-week long investigation into suspected wildlife traders […]
Meet our hard working forest and wildlife protectors! After extensive planning and consultation with community members, the Community […]
I would like to introduce you to one of our brave and hard working CAPU members. After extensive planning and […]