Six Critically Endangered Sarus Cranes Released into Siem Pang National Park
Six critically endangered Sarus Cranes have been released into Siem Pang National Park in Cambodia. This marks the first time individuals bred and raised by humans at the Angkor Centre for Conservation of Biodiversity (ACCB) have been reintroduced into the wild, a significant step for the species' conservation.
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