When scientists heard reports that a large, mysterious fish had been caught in Cambodia in 2020, excitement stirred. Could this be the “Mekong Ghost,” they asked - an elusive fish that hadn ...

Archaeology supports that 40,000 years ago, the people living in Southeast Asia were well-versed in boatbuilding and open-sea ...

The WWF estimates that 19 percent of more than 1,100 fish species in the Mekong River are endangered.. Had the Mekong giant salmon carp gone extinct, it would have been the first of the river’s ...

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 ...

KAMPONG PHLUK, Cambodia — Em Phat, 53, studies his eel tanks with the intensity of a man gambling with his livelihood. For millennia, fishermen like him have relied on the bounty of the Tonle ...

CAMBODIA’S Prime Minister Hun Manet on Monday launched a controversial US$1.7 billion canal project that aims to provide a new link from the Mekong River to the sea. At a launch event in Prek Takeo, ...

Cambodia on Saturday advised fishermen and travelers not to venture out to sea from Saturday (July 13) to Monday (July 1)5 as the kingdom is suffering from the impact of a depression.

When scientists heard reports that a large, mysterious fish had been caught in Cambodia in 2020, excitement stirred. Could this be the “Mekong Ghost,” they asked - an elusive fish that hadn ...