The giant snakehead is a predatory freshwater fish. A young giant snakehead in Khmer is called trey diep and adults are called trey chdao. The scientific name is Channa micropeltes, and the…
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Aug 15, 2018
Mekong Conservation Storytelling
Nature is full of stories, and often the people working closely with nature are best suited to tell them. That was the premise of a two-day storytelling workshop that recently…
Jul 20, 2018
Selling the Mekong giant catfish, the king…
Matt Nei is a 58-year-old Muslim fisherman living in Prek Touch Village, Chi Ro 1 Commune, Tbaung Khmum District, Tbaung Khmum province. He has strong faith in Mekong giant catfish…
Jul 15, 2018
Hidden Harvests: Underreporting the…
When a fishing catch isn’t officially reported or documented, its contribution to food security and livelihoods is essentially invisible to researchers and managers. However, documenting fisheries catches can be challenging…
