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Cambodia renews calls for end to bushmeat consumption-

KAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia on Tuesday renewed calls for consumers to boycott bushmeat in order to protect wild animals and natural resou

The Ministry of Environment and several partner NGOs kicked off phase II of the Zero Snaring campaign in Pursat province’s Veal Veng district on April 22. The campaign aims to end animal trapping and the illegal wildlife trade in Cambodia.

Wildlife Alliance and its partner Baseet are hosting a travelling wildlife exhibition and concert programme in four locations in Koh Kong and Phnom Penh to raise awareness of the benefits of conserving the Cardamom rainforest.

Cambodia's Ministry of Environment and its organization partners have launched the second phase of zero-snaring in protected areas campaign, targeting another six provinces, officials and conservationists said.

"Zero-Snaring" campaign, led by Cambodia's Ministry of Environment (MoE) with the cooperation and support from conservation organizations, was wrapped up with proud results, MoE's Secretary of State Neth Pheaktra said on Sunday.

The first province to see the latest “Stop Wildlife Trafficking” campaign, an extension of the successful zero snaring campaign, was Mondulkiri province in the northeast of Cambodia, an area which is rich in natural resources and wildlife in protected areas.

The first province to see the latest “Stop Wildlife Trafficking” campaign, an extension of the successful zero snaring campaign, was Mondulkiri province in the northeast of Cambodia, an area which is rich in natural resources and wildlife in protected areas.

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Over three million people have been made aware of the zero-snaring campaign through more than 300 news articles and social media posts spread out since its launch, according to a senior Ministry of Environment official.