While hunting is a historic practice in Southeast Asia, rising commercial pressure and cheaper poaching methods are emptying forests faster than they can replenish, hurting human and forest health.
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Posted inEye Original / Cambodia
Cambodia’s snaring crisis leads to a ‘last-ditch effort’ to save wildlife
To prevent more local extinctions, an environmentally debatable trench is dug to fend off poachers and encircle wildlife.