by samveasna | Jun 30, 2020 | Story, SVC News, Trip Report
Sam Veasna Conservation Tours (SVC) with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) are taking part in a series of expeditions to survey Masked Finfoot (Heliopais personatus) in Cambodia. Masked Finfoot is one of the rarest bird species in Cambodia. It is thought that...
by samveasna | Jun 16, 2020 | Cambodia Conservation News, Story, SVC News
Thank you to all of our clients who visited Tmat Boey over the past two years! Last week, Sam Veasna Conservation Tours (SVC) joined the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), USAID Greening Prey Lang and Sansom Mlup Prey (SMP) in organising a Ministry on Environment...
by samveasna | May 10, 2020 | Story, SVC News, Trip Report
This year, we had a chance to visit a new place along the Mekong River where, most of the wildlife been hiding and live peacefully along here. Koh Samseb is the name of the island located in Kratie Province, where there are hundred of big and small islands line up...
by samveasna | Apr 16, 2020 | Story, SVC News
In a single deliberate poisoning event, three Giant Ibis, equivalent to 1-2 percent of the global population, have been killed. This is part of a disturbing global trend where conservationists are noticing increases in hunting of protected species since the spread of...
by samveasna | Sep 12, 2019 | Story
For generations, farmers have worked the land around these forests. Many of the people who live here are a mixture of indigenous peoples and those forced to transfer from cities to the countryside during the notorious Khmer Rouge period. After the fall of the regime...
by samveasna | Sep 12, 2019 | Story, Trip Report
The dry deciduous forests, open grasslands, marshy wetlands and limestone karst of Cambodia and Laos make for some brilliant birding. Some of South-east Asia’s most sought-after rarities reside here like Giant and White-shouldered Ibis, Greater Adjutant, Milky Stork,...