Environmental education – Wildlife and Habitat lessons
In early February, the KE environmental education team went to Kampong Trach District, Kampot Province, in collaboration with BirdLife International Cambodia Programme to urge people and students to aid in the protection of birds in Anlung Pring Sarus Crane Conservation Area and across Cambodia. We had been working with 2 communities and 4 schools in the area: Phumi Phmor Sor, Phumi [...]
H.E. Dr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism visits Stung Areng community based eco-tourism (CBET)
An inter-ministerial delegation led by H.E. Dr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism accompanied by Ms. Suwanna Gauntlett, CEO of Wildlife Alliance, and Koh Kong provincial authorities visited the new Stung Areng community based eco-tourism (CBET) on February 8, 2018. They visited the community to attend the closing ceremony of tourism training.
Wildlife seized in Pursat
Military police along with forestry administration officers and Wildlife Alliance officials raided a house on Wednesday in Pursat province used in the illegal wildlife trade. The team seized seizing nearly 80 kilos of snakes. The owner was fined and the wildlife was seized to be released back into the wild. The team seized all the wildlife and according to the forestry [...]
Chambak Patrol Station declared war on illegal chainsaws
February 07, 2018 – Chambak Patrol Station / Reaksmeysamaki village, Oral district commune, Kompongspeu province.
Critically Endangered Giant ibis population found in the heart of the Cardamoms
It has been believed that the only remaining populations of Cambodia’s national bird, the Giant ibis (Thaumatibis gigantea), were restricted to the northern regions of the country. However, we have just confirmed a population of the Critically Endangered bird in the Cardamom Mountains! We were very excited to record evidence of this incredibly rare bird in a camera trap survey a [...]
Wildlife Alliance CEO attends opening of Kranhoung Conservation Center
Ms. Suwanna Gauntlett attended the opening of the Kranhoung Conservation Center in Kampong Cham province. This center was initiated by H.E. Yim Chhayly, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of Chairman of the Council for Agriculture and Rural Development. The conservation center will be used as a museum and education center.
In early February, the KE environmental education team went to Kampong Trach District, Kampot Province, in collaboration with BirdLife International Cambodia […]
An inter-ministerial delegation led by H.E. Dr. Thong Khon, Minister of Tourism accompanied by Ms. Suwanna Gauntlett, CEO of Wildlife Alliance, […]
Military police along with forestry administration officers and Wildlife Alliance officials raided a house on Wednesday in Pursat province used in […]
February 07, 2018 – Chambak Patrol Station / Reaksmeysamaki village, Oral district commune, Kompongspeu province.
It has been believed that the only remaining populations of Cambodia’s national bird, the Giant ibis (Thaumatibis gigantea), were restricted to […]
Ms. Suwanna Gauntlett attended the opening of the Kranhoung Conservation Center in Kampong Cham province. This center was initiated by H.E. […]