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Phnom Tamao Zoo director Nhek Ratanapich said the trees at Phnom Tamao Botanical Garden have grown more than 90 per cent, and now hundreds of people living near the area are enjoying the beautiful scenery and the fresh air whenever they get the chance.
On January 22, monks and members of the Sorng Rukhavorn Forest Community spotted a female banteng with severely injured front leg, which they suspected had just escaped from a snare.
Reforestation Follows Cambodian PM’s Intervention. Plumes of smoke trailed behind a fleet of excavators and bulldozers mounding downed debris within a protected forest that they were ordered to clear just a few days earlier. Several metre-high piles.
Conservationists Look for ‘Divine Intervention’ From Forest Development. A Khmer-language version of this story is available at Southeast Asia Globe. A two-lane dirt road truncates the northeastern tree line of Phnom Tamao Forest, marking the start of a housing complex on.