Camera traps reveal rare wildlife species in one of Cambodia's largest nature reserves

A camera-trap captures a Marbled cat at the Virachey National Park in northeastern Cambodia on April 13, 2025. - Fauna & Flora/Handout via Xinhua

PHNOM PENH: A camera-trap biodiversity survey has revealed the remarkable diversity of wildlife species inhabiting the vast, untouched, and biodiverse Virachey National Park in northeastern Cambodia, said a joint press release on Wednesday (Feb 11).

"A total of 42 species were recorded, including 32 mammal species, nine bird species, and one invertebrate species," the press release said.