Known in Khmer as ក្រៀល (Kriel), the Sarus Crane is one of Cambodia’s most awe-inspiring wild treasures. Standing between 150 and 180 centimeters tall, it holds the title of the world’s tallest flying bird—often eye to eye with the average Cambodian adult.
The Siamese giant carp, Cambodia’s national fish, holds the world record as the largest carp species—highlighting the nation’s rich river biodiversity and urgent need for freshwater conservation.
Meet Boramey, the world’s largest freshwater stringray—caught in Cambodia’s Mekong River. This 300-kg stingray is a record-breaking reminder of the river’s rich biodiversity and the urgent need for conservation.
Discover the world’s laziest turtle—the critically endangered Asian Giant Softshell Turtle—hidden beneath Cambodia’s Mekong River. A rare glimpse into a mysterious and ancient creature’s silent survival.
