Birdwatching at Muang Hiam Hot Springs
The Muang Hiam hot spring is famous in Laos as one of the hottest in the country as water can reach up to 100 degrees Celsius. The Muang Hiam hot spring is located in a forest park 750m,… Read More
Activities in and around Muang Hiam & Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park
Activities in and around Muang Hiam & Nam Et-Phou Louey National Park MUANG HIAM TOWN & AROUND Muang Hiem town in Houphan province was known to be dangerous for its many tigers, so people were told when passing… Read More
Status of Bears in Nam Et-Phou Louey NPA
News & Reports: 19 February 2011 Lorraine Scotson Free the Bears Fund Inc. scotsonuk@yahoo.co.uk Download Full Report (English) Download Full Report (Lao) Free the Bears Fund Inc. (FTB) is expanding in-situ research of bear species in Southeast Asia… Read More
New wildlife viewing method – Camera traps!
The Nam Et–Phou Louey National Protected Area hosts a large number of endangered species including the last tigers of Indochina, gaur, Sambar deer, and white-cheeked gibbon. Eco-tours organized by the protected area and Wildlife Conservation Society Laos offer… Read More
What wildlife can I see on Nam Nern Night Safari tour?
The Nam Et – Phou Louey national protected area has gained its popularity as being home to the last wild tigers in Lao PDR as well as for many other wild species endemic to Indochina as Gaur, Sambar… Read More
Opening in 2016 – “The Nests” & “The Cloud Forest Climb”
Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area is pleased to introduce new ecotourism attractions “The Nests” and “The Cloud Forest Climb”. These projects are being developed in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the Wildlife… Read More
Laos Cub Rescue Take 2Our two latest arrivals in Laos - sisters Nam Et and Louey - are both growing well under the care of our dedicated team. Check out this great video of their rescue and please share so that more people can know about the threats facing bears across Asia! And please please please consider supporting our work to provide a safe home for orphaned bear cubs by visiting our website and donating or purchasing from our great merchandise range http://www.freethebears.orgMusic by Chris Lewis - Possibly musicwww.possibymusic.com / www.soundcloud.com/possibly
Posted by Free the Bears Fund on Friday, October 16, 2015
Two Moon bear cubs rescued in Nam Et Phou Louey NPA
Two rare Moon bear cubs were rescued last week in Houaphan province after being seized from a villager who was raising them as pets. Moon bears, also known as Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus) are a globally threatened… Read More
Winner of the World Responsible Tourism Award 2013 & 2014
We are proud that the Nam Nern Night Safari eco-tour in the heart of Nam Et-Phou Louey protected area has won the prestigious ‘World Responsible Tourism Award’ at the World Travel Mart in London, England, both in year… Read More
People of the Park: Meet Bang
Bang is a villager from Nam Poung Village who uses the forest to feed her family, collecting wild bamboo shoots and ferns. She says that many people still depend on wildlife, such as rats, squirrels and small birds,… Read More
Help stop the illegal wildlife trade
If you are offered any wildlife, even as a gift or as a meal, please refuse. But you can play an even more active role: you can help stop the illegal trade in wildlife by photographing what you… Read More
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