Endangered civet faces local extinction in Cambodian sanctuary

Mongabay
Apr 26, 2026, 11:19 pm190 ptsTrendingTop
The large-spotted civet is an endangered small carnivore found in pockets of forest across Southeast Asia. Now, a new study suggests the nocturnal mammals are heading toward local extinction in Cambodia’s Srepok Wildlife Sanctuary (SWS), once considered a global stronghold for the species. The study,…

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