Bringing tigers back to Cambodia
On this day in 2010, tiger range countries came together with a bold ambition: to double the number of tigers by 2022. Now, Cambodia is making good on its plan to reintroduce tigers. Here’s an explainer on tiger reintroduction in the Cardamom Rainforest Landscape. A Happy World Tiger Day Update: On 28 July 2022, a cross sectoral Consultation Meeting was held [...]
Unauthorized gibbon release averted at Angkor Archeological Park!
Preventing a tame gibbon from being released by an Angkor visitor into the territory of the first gibbon pair highlights the importance of proper wildlife release protocols and strong community relationships! An update from Wildlife Alliance Grant Manager / Community Conservation Technical Advisor, Elisabeth Gish All photos are courtesy of @casadetake With all of the recent otter and bird releases, [...]
Rewilding Angkor: Hornbills and Green Peafowl make a comeback!
In celebration of World Rewilding Day, here’s an update on the latest releases at Angkor, including birds species, Great Hornbill and Green Peafowl! This year, the Angkor Wildlife Release Project turns nine. Since 2013, over 40 animals have been released at the site, primarily mammals like Pileated Gibbons, Silvered Langurs and Smooth-coated Otters. Last year was the turn of the birds [...]
A pangolin is born!
Happy #WorldPangolinDay! This celebration is in its 11th year. Read on for more on how we protect pangolins in Cambodia, and how you can tip the scales in their favour. Let's dive in with some exciting news! In early January, rescued female Sunda pangolin, Gerti, gave birth! We're delighted to welcome another pangopup! For this critically endangered species, every one [...]
5 Reasons to Visit Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre
Update: Cambodia has relaxed its Covid restrictions so add Cambodia to your must-visit list! Our behind the scenes tour at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre is an unforgettable experience, just a stone’s throw from capital Phnom Penh! Still unsure? Here’s 5 reasons to book a 2022 Behind the Scenes tour at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre: [...]
Mobile Environmental Education Project Activities – October 2021
The Kouprey Express team conducted 3 trips to spread awareness on wildlife and habitat conservation with 3 schools in Kampong Speu province. The team reached 849 (490 females) students. October 20 The Kouprey Express team went down to meet with 503 (304 females) students in Hun Sen Anlong Chrey high school, Anlong Chrey village, Prambey Mom commune, [...]
On this day in 2010, tiger range countries came together with a bold ambition: to double the number of tigers by […]
Preventing a tame gibbon from being released by an Angkor visitor into the territory of the first gibbon pair highlights the […]
In celebration of World Rewilding Day, here’s an update on the latest releases at Angkor, including birds species, Great […]
Happy #WorldPangolinDay! This celebration is in its 11th year. Read on for more on how we protect pangolins in Cambodia, and […]