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Nearly 100 of the world's tallest flying birds have gathered at a Cambodian wetland, proving that farmer-friendly conservation works. The vulnerable Sarus cranes are thriving thanks to local rice farmers who switched to wildlife-friendly growing methods.
Cambodia just freed 10 critically endangered Siamese crocodiles into the wild, boosting hope for one of the world's rarest reptile species. With fewer than 1,000 left worldwide, this release marks a major win for conservation science and community collaboration.
Conservationists used helicopters to rescue 32 critically endangered banteng from forests being cleared for farmland, relocating them to one of Cambodia's best-protected wildlife sanctuaries. Two calves have already been born in their new home.
Cambodia earned the top spot in global natural environment rankings, a stunning turnaround for a nation recovering from decades of conflict. The recognition celebrates expanding protected areas from 2 million to 7 million hectares and bringing critically endangered species back from the brink.
Ten critically endangered Siamese crocodiles just returned to Cambodia's Srepok River, boosting hope for one of the world's rarest reptile species. With fewer than 1,000 left worldwide, this science-backed release could help save them from extinction.
More than 14 million Cambodians have committed to gradually eliminating plastic bags from their daily lives, marking one of Southeast Asia's most successful grassroots environmental campaigns. The UN just promised expanded support to help Cambodia reach carbon neutrality by 2050.
Ten critically endangered Siamese crocodiles just splashed into Cambodia's Srepok River, giving hope to a species with fewer than 1,000 left worldwide. It's the latest win in a restoration effort that's already seen wild hatchings return for the first time in years.
Mangrove trees are saving fishing communities in Cambodia while capturing massive amounts of carbon from our atmosphere. What started as a local solution to protect fish populations is now recognized as a powerful weapon against global warming.
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A trail camera captured footage of an endangered fishing cat near Cambodia's largest lake, proving that 15 years of wetland restoration is bringing vanished wildlife back home. With fewer than 10,000 fishing cats left in the wild, this sighting celebrates both a species' return and a thriving ecosystem.
Scientists exploring Cambodia's limestone caves discovered 11 new species, including a spectacular pit viper and geckos found nowhere else on Earth. The expedition reveals how these isolated cave systems act as nature's laboratories, creating unique life forms.
For the first time since 2007, tigers could roam Cambodia's forests again. The country is preparing to reintroduce Bengal tigers from India into one of its largest protected wilderness areas.
After nearly a decade of stalled progress, Nepal is handing over its ambitious new mega zoo to the country's leading wildlife conservation organization. The National Trust for Nature Conservation brings 30 years of zoo management experience to turn the long-frozen dream into reality.
Researchers exploring Cambodia's limestone caves discovered 11 new species, including a stunning turquoise pit viper that's capturing global attention. The findings prove these unique cave systems still hold countless scientific secrets waiting to be uncovered.
A global study of 32 wildlife projects reveals a powerful truth: when women have real leadership roles, conservation efforts succeed at significantly higher rates. From Australia to Africa, women's unique knowledge is proving essential for protecting endangered species.
Eastern Uganda is getting its first wildlife education center, bringing lions, zebras, and conservation learning to communities that have never had easy access before. The new Mbale zoo opens June 12 after a careful animal relocation from Entebbe.
A new research vehicle is powering South Africa's first national leopard survey, giving scientists the tools to protect one of Africa's most elusive big cats. The project brings together conservation groups and local sponsors to gather critical data that will guide leopard protection for decades.
An off-road racing event in Kenya just raised $2.8 million to protect the mountain forests that provide water for millions. President Ruto pledged an additional $1.5 million over two years to support the conservation work.
Once down to just 30 individuals, Amur leopards have rebounded to 130 thanks to protected wildlife corridors. Five other species show similar recovery signs as targeted conservation efforts prove successful worldwide.
India's endangered dugong population has hit 270 along Tamil Nadu's coast, marking a rare conservation victory for one of the ocean's most vulnerable creatures. The Wildlife Institute of India calls it "big news" after years of focused protection efforts.
Local communities around Southeast Asia's largest lake are using satellite technology and traditional knowledge to stop wildfires, restore forests, and bring threatened wildlife back from the brink. The fishing cat has returned after a decade of absence.
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