Rescue centre

Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre

Q: Where is Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre?

Cambodia. Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre is a rescue and rehabilitation centre in Cambodia. Its coordinates are 11.301° N, 104.801° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Cat Tien National Park, about 280 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre?

12 species. Citizen-science photos record 12 species at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre, including Northern Red Muntjac, Crab-eating Macaque, Sambar, Clouded Leopard and Binturong. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre in the wild?

Crab-eating Macaque: Tanjung Puting National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre also live in the parks and cities we cover: Crab-eating Macaque (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tanjung Puting National Park), Sambar (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ranthambore National Park) and Sun Bear (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaeng Krachan National Park).

Q: When did Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre open and how big is it?

Opened 1995, 141 ha. Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre, a rescue and rehabilitation centre in Cambodia, opened in 1995 and covers about 141 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 12 species are photographed there.

🇰🇭 Cambodia

🩹 Rescue & rehabilitation centre, Cambodia 12 spp. present

The Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre (PTWRC; French: Parc zoologique de Phnom Tamao) is a wildlife centre located roughly 25 miles (40 km) by road south of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The centre was established in 1995 and with an area of over 6,000 acres of protected regenerating forest, this is the largest zoo in Cambodia. Since 2001, PTWRC has been run by the government institution of Cambodian Forestry Administration in partnership with an environmental non-profit organization called Wildlife Alliance. Wildlife Alliance animal husbandry specialists, veterinarians, and care takers assist in the feeding and care of animals and operations. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

11.301° N 104.801° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1995

Size

Large

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Getting there

phnomtamaozoo.com ↗

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Muntiacus vaginalis

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Macaca fascicularis

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Tanjung Puting National Park+ 14 more parks · Nearby records

Rusa unicolor

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Ranthambore National Park+ 27 more parks · Nearby records

Neofelis nebulosa

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or citiesNearby records

Arctictis binturong

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or citiesNearby records

Helarctos malayanus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Kaeng Krachan National Park+ 2 more parks · Nearby records

Ursus thibetanus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

in Khao Yai National ParkNearby records

Hylobates pileatus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Khao Yai National ParkNearby records

Before you go

Where is Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre?

Cambodia

Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre is a rescue and rehabilitation centre in Cambodia. Its coordinates are 11.301° N, 104.801° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Cat Tien National Park, about 280 km away.

What animals can you see at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre?

12 species

Citizen-science photos record 12 species at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre, including Northern Red Muntjac, Crab-eating Macaque, Sambar, Clouded Leopard and Binturong. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre in the wild?

Crab-eating Macaque: Tanjung Puting National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre also live in the parks and cities we cover: Crab-eating Macaque (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tanjung Puting National Park), Sambar (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ranthambore National Park) and Sun Bear (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaeng Krachan National Park).

When did Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre open and how big is it?

Opened 1995, 141 ha

Phnom Tamao Wildlife Rescue Centre, a rescue and rehabilitation centre in Cambodia, opened in 1995 and covers about 141 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 12 species are photographed there.