Deadly hunter becomes guardian ranger
Share Environment ministry secretery of state Neth Pheaktra (left) awards Theoun a certificate to recognise his conservation efforts as a forest ranger. Photo supplied Deadly hunter becomes guardian ranger Mon, 25 January 2021 At dawn, Men Theoun packs his supplies – rice, drinking water, a hammock, a rain tent, a plate, bowl and a pot – and carries them on his back as he walks into the forest once again. Theoun grew up deep inside territory controlled by the Khmer Rouge and he learned how to use a gun at a very young age and also how to survive alone in the forest. Years ago he would he...