Researchers in Cambodia discover rare, endangered southern serow

A Southern Serow caught on automatic camera in one of Cambodia’s protected areas on April 1. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

CAMBODIA (The Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Researchers from the Ministry of Environment have detected the Southern Serow (Capricornis sumatraensis) in protected areas by capturing it image on automatic cameras. The animal is a rare species and is listed on the IUCN Red List as globally endangered.

The species is listed in Annex 1 of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.