Giant fish thought to be extinct is spotted in the Mekong River | AP News
15 hours ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been spotted three times in recent years. “The giant salmon carp is like a symbol of the Mekong region,” said Chheana Chhut, a researcher at the Inland Fisheries Research and Development Institute in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The predatory fish can grow up to 4 feet ...
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This large ‘ghost’ fish was just spotted for the first time ... - CNN
1 day ago · In this photo provided by Wonders of the Mekong taken on June 14, 2022, a man touches a giant freshwater stingray before being released back into the Mekong River in the northeastern province of ...
Record-breaking floods in northern Thailand intensify scrutiny of ...
Sep 24, 2024 · Major flooding along Mekong tributaries in northern Thailand has heightened scrutiny of plans to build a major hydropower dam spanning the pivotal watercourse over the border in Laos.
Mekong River at its lowest in 100 years, threatening food supply
Jul 31, 2019 · Mekong River at its lowest in 100 years, threatening food supply. A combination of drought and controversial upstream water politics is setting up Southeast Asia for potential disaster.
The world needs to care more about the Mekong - Asia Times
Aug 14, 2024 · Yet a salient issue that has been overlooked is the Mekong River, where the livelihoods of over 50 million inhabitants are on the line. Since last year, escalating tensions and standoffs between China and the Philippines in the South …
Hundreds of newly discovered species under threat in Southeast ... - CNN
May 23, 2023 · Nearly 400 species only just discovered in Asia’s Greater Mekong region could soon become extinct due to loss of habitat caused by human activity, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) warned in a report...
Mekong River communities rely on it for food — new dams ... - NPR
Dec 28, 2023 · Dams and climate change are among the threats facing Southeast Asia's famed Mekong River. Cambodia is scrapping plans for two new dams, but is it enough to save the river's biodiversity?
Bangkok Tribune | Mekong Environment and Development News
Indie • in-depth online news agency to “bridge the gap” and “connect the dots” with critical and constructive minds on development and environmental policies in Thailand and the Mekong region; to deliver meaningful messages and create the big picture critical to public understanding and decision-making, thus truly being the public’s ...