By Anton L. Delgado In a conservation milestone, 10 Siamese crocodiles were released this month into Cambodia’s Virachey National Park for the first time, as part of a decades-long effort to save the ...

A total of 10 juvenile Siamese crocodiles – equipped with tracking devices – have been released for the first time into the remote and human-free areas of Virachey National Park. This marks the ...

said a joint press release on Tuesday. Siamese Crocodile (Crocodylus siamensis) is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List as critically endangered.

Inside is precious cargo—a critically endangered Siamese crocodile ... and healthy young crocodiles to take out and release, to give them the best possible headstart," Rose said.

In China, crocodiles are a top commodity and are used in more than 100 products ranging from makeup to wine. The ones offered are all Siamese crocodiles, which are commercially farmed and traded ...

The siamese crocodile is distinguished by dragon-like bony crests behind each eye. After several years, they are ready for release. Until now, that has meant heading to the Cardamom Mountains ...

In China, crocodiles are a top commodity and are used in more than 100 products ranging from makeup to wine. The ones offered are all Siamese crocodiles, which are commercially farmed and traded ...

Just 25 years ago, experts feared that the Siamese crocodile might no longer exist outside zoos and the crocodile farms that helped decimate its population.

PHNOM TAMAO - Important conservation efforts in Cambodia have brought back the critically endangered Siamese crocodile from near-extinction. The species is one of the rarest reptiles in the world ...