New addition to the family - Prey Lang | One Forest, One Future

2008 October 13

We are pleased to announce a new addition to the portfolio of microsites at Mouth to Source.

Introduction

Prey Lang is an extensive evergreen and semi-evergreen forest landscape that is located between the Mekong and Stung Sen Rivers in northern Cambodia. This area supports roughly 3,600 square kilometers (approximately 80,000 – 100,000 ha) of forests and is arguably the largest remaining mature lowland dipterocarp forest community in the Indochina region. In addition to the dry evergreen, semi-evergreen and deciduous forests this landscape also features a total of 7 forest communities that are rare and endemic to Cambodia, including rare luxury timber trees, as well as more than 20 endangered plant species and potentially over 27 endangered animal species. …

Visit Prey Lang | One Forest, One Future and find out more about this beautiful forest. Pictures, panoramas and video as well as a host of additional background information.

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