Catch, Raising and Release of Mekong Megafish
by Seila Chea
Dr. Zeb Hogan, who leads USAID’s “Wonders of the Mekong” project, says, “Giant fish are flagship species that Read More…
Experience Cambodia’s popular Fishing for Fun Day!
This annual event at a small Cambodian lake in Tboung Khmum Province attracts thousands of local men, women and children as well as visitors Read More…
Making “Pra Hoc”
Cambodia's dai net fishery targets several small species of fish that are collectively known as “trey riel.” These fish are used to make Read More…
Meet Trey Chongva Angkor: A fish named for its discovery…
Trey Chongva Angkor has a scientific name of Garra cambodgiensis and its English name is the stonelapping minnow. It has a maximum body length Read More…
The Fluctuating Fish of the Tonle Sap
Systems that experience flood pulses are often dynamic hotspots of biodiversity, and as such can contribute great economic and cultural Read More…
Shrinking Catch: Changes in the Cambodian Dai Fishery
There are few fishing techniques more efficient than large nets. They can be strategically placed and left to soak for a few hours or days, Read More…
The right decision to be a bird conservationist
by Hong Chamnan
In 1996, I had a mission to conduct a research study on a bird called the Bengal Florican. The Bengal Florican is one of Read More…
Cry of the Fish
by Thach Phanara
Oh human! Why don’t you have mercy? I struggle to live with all my eggs in me, but you don’t have any mercy to set Read More…
My journey to bird conservation
By Sun Visal
When I was young there was an abundance of forests and wild animals, especially water birds, and I was always very attached Read More…
Caring for one thousand rare Asian giant softshell turtles
by Bran Sinal
I work to conserve the Asian giant softshell turtle Pelochelys cantorii, which was thought to be extinct from Cambodia Read More…