Cambodia Authorities Heighten Vigilance After Elephant-Human Conflict in Preah Vihear
Following an incident where a herd of wild elephants damaged temporary shelters of residents in Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia, the Ministry of Environment and local authorities are closely monitoring elephant movements and strengthening measures to minimize human-wildlife conflict. The incident resulted in the death of an 11-year-old boy and serious injuries to his mother.
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