Cambodian hearts aflutter over struggling butterflies
There was a time when Khorn Savai avoided caterpillars, convinced they would make her ill. Now she actively seeks them out.
Ecology
Apr 24, 2015
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Mekong River dolphin death reduces Lao population to five
The discovery of a deceased female Irrawaddy river dolphin on Cheutal Touch Island, Cambodia – close to the border with Laos – is yet another reminder of the plight of this critically endangered cetacean in the Mekong ...
Ecology
Apr 8, 2015
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British botanists find unknown 'warty' orchid species
British botanists have found a previously unrecorded orchid in the mountains of Cambodia, they said Thursday, ahead of a major orchid show at London's Kew Gardens.
Plants & Animals
Feb 5, 2015
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Scientists discover new species of legless amphibian in Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains
Scientists have discovered a new species of legless amphibian in Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains.
Plants & Animals
Jan 14, 2015
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Fauna & Flora International trials new approach to forest conservation
A new pilot project aims to put financial responsibility for conservation in the hands of the businesses that benefit from healthy ecosystems.
Ecology
Nov 13, 2014
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Distinctive new wolf snake species discovered in Cambodia
A distinctively patterned wolf snake is the latest species to be discovered in Cambodia's diverse Cardamom Mountains.
Plants & Animals
Jun 10, 2014
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Finding the lost art of Angkor Wat
(Phys.org) —Long-lost paintings have been discovered on the walls of Cambodia's ancient Angkor Wat temple, thanks to the keen observations of an ANU researcher.
Archaeology
Jun 4, 2014
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Endangered wild cattle discovered in Cambodia's northwest
Unexpected photos from Siem Reap Province, north-west Cambodia, signal hope for the country's wild cattle amidst threats from hunting and habitat loss.
Ecology
Jun 4, 2014
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China demand for luxury furniture 'decimating rosewood'
Runaway Chinese demand for luxury furniture is spurring illegal logging across Southeast Asia, stripping the region of precious Siamese rosewood and driving a chain of cross-border corruption and violence, environmentalists ...
Ecology
May 12, 2014
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Scientists foster bee cultivation in South East Asia
A University of Sydney project to encourage the spread of beekeeping in Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos is providing benefits for both local growers and the native bee population.
Plants & Animals
Mar 20, 2014
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