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The Death of Cambodia’s “Highway of Death”

The Death of Cambodia’s “Highway of Death”

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Feb 23, 2018
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A tropical rainforest paradise in Cambodia that I visited in 2010 to see a riot of wildlife including Black Giant Squirrels (Ratufa bicolor), a flock of about 75 green parrots that went up in a cloud of emerald splinters, and dozens of raptors swarming overhead has disappeared, replaced by an oil palm plantation.

I made my first big trek in Cambodia’s Vi…

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