Fears over zoo swap

27 August 2015
The Phnom Penh Post
Environmental and biodiversity protection
Nhim Vanda / Teuk Chhou zoo

Two elephants living at Kampot province’s notoriously grim Teuk Chhou Zoo are set to be swapped for endangered species with a zoo in Japan, despite deep concern among experts over the suitability of the trade.

Teuk Chhou owner Nhim Vanda yesterday said elephants Kiri and Seila would be exchanged for two white tigers and two zebras, with the deal set to go through early next year. …

 Charles Parkinson and Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/fears-over-zoo-swap

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