Mekong's giant fish threatened by dams and wetland conversions
The large fish of the Mekong, some of which are revered in local cultures, face dire consequences without urgent action
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Mekong Discovery Days at the 12th Cambodia International Film Festival
Mekong Discovery Days will bring to the public a digital photo exhibition, presentation, and screening of films related to the lives and cultures of
Source: pulitzercenter.org
Some 100 rare fish released into Mekong
The Wonders of the Mekong project and the National Fisheries Administration – in collaboration with the Fisheries Administration in Stung Treng province – released 100 endangered fish into the Mekong River on May 16, said a Fisheries Administration official.
Source: phnompenhpost.com
In Cambodia, a Battered Mekong Defies Doomsday Predictions
After years of environmental assault — from dam building, overfishing, and logging — stretches of the Mekong River, upon which millions of people depend, appear to be recovering. Heavy rains have helped, along with a crackdown on illegal fishing and other conservation efforts.
Source: yale.edu
Conservation urged after giant carp logged
An adult giant salmon carp, of a fish species known by its scientific name Aaptosyax grypus that can grow as large as 30kg, has been documented for the first time in 18 years.
Source: phnompenhpost.com