Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) in Cambodia
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Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC)
Type zoo
Founded 1995
Address
Tro Pang Sap
Place
Phnom Tamao
Province
Takeo province
Country
Cambodia
Website
Website
Related persons
Owner
Directors
Zoological department
Veterinarians 2009-2019: Chenda Oung : Roopan Navaneetha Krishnan 2023: Virginie Scanga
Elephant department
Elephant Trainer 2000: Gavin Bourchier
Head keepers of elephants
Elephant keepers
Record history
History of updates 2023-12-27xx
Latest document update 2023-12-27 07:00:49
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Description
Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC), zoo located at Tro Pang Sap,
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in Phnom Tamao, Cambodia
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, was founded in 1995.
Living elephants At the Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC) lives 8 elephants with records in this database: (detail list ) ♂ Champa born 2020-11-05
♀ Chamroeun
♀ Chanam born 2022
♂ Chhouk born 2011
♀ Lumphat born 2024
♀ Narann (Aram, Naram, Orang) born 1999
♀ Rumduol born 2020-06-06
♂ Sakor born 1996
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Comments / pictures Phnom Tamaos first 2 Elephants
Lucky and Narann at young age
This zoo and wildlife rescue centre, 40km outside Phnom Penh city, was set up to preserve and rescue rare and endangered local wildlife including tiger, lion, deer, bear, peacock, heron, crocodile and turtle. Eighty hectares of the total area have been established as a national zoo and up to 1,200 hectares have been reserved for its future extension and development. At the top of the hill theres an Angkor temple, Prasat Tamao, which was built in the century before Angkor Wat .
References for records about Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC)
Recommended Citation Koehl, Dan (2026). Phnom Tamao Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Center (PTWRC), Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=134 . (archived at the Wayback machine )Sources used for this article is among others: Gavin Bourchier, Perth Zoo
Nick Marx, Phnom Tamao
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