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A Wolf in the Water: eDNA Survey Locates Endangered…

From tigers in the jungle to wolves on the tundra, the presence of top predators is generally a good sign that an ecosystem is healthy. When Read More…
October 3, 2022 • Lao PDR, Research

Crocupied? Searching for Siamese Crocodiles with eDNA

Crocodiles are experts at remaining hidden, which makes monitoring their populations a difficult task. Biologists often have to rely on Read More…
Tagged Under crocodile, eDNA, environmental DNA, Siamese crocodile, Wonders of the Mekong
August 22, 2022August 15, 2022 • Cambodia, Project Spotlight, Research

Spatial and temporal distribution of two small mud carps in…

Small mud carps or “Trey Riel” (Henicorhynchus entmema and H. siamensis) are the most commercially important keystone species in the Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, research, trey riel
May 31, 2022June 1, 2022 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Freshwater Biodiversity, Research

Population Status of the Striped Catfish in Cambodia’s…

The striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypothalamus) is a flagship catfish species in the Mekong River and a commercially important fish species Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, catfish, research
April 30, 2022June 21, 2022 • Cambodia, Freshwater Biodiversity, Research

Fish monitoring at the Tonle Sap commercial stationary…

The commercial stationary trawl (Dai) fishery has been operating in the Cambodian Tonle Sap River for more than 100 years. Members of the Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, dai fishery, research, Tonle Sap, Wonders of the Mekong
March 31, 2022May 31, 2022 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Project Spotlight, Research

Studying Fish Through Larvae Collection In The Mekong

  Every year, the majority of fishes in the Mekong River spawn in June, July, and August. After spawning in the Upper Mekong, migratory fish Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, fish conservation, fish migration, larvae, Mekong Delta, Mekong River, migratory fish, research, small-scale fisheries
February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 • Fisheries and Culture, Fishing, Research

Library Research: Assessing Genetic Reference Collections…

Libraries are fundamental to good science, and today are far more diverse than buildings with rows of book-laden shelves. Genetic libraries, Read More…
Tagged Under Biodiversity, environmental DNA, fish conservation, Genetic libraries
January 31, 2022July 5, 2022 • Freshwater Biodiversity, Projects, Research

Fading Forests: Evaluating the Rate of Forest Loss in…

A thriving tropical forest is an explosion of life: this could be a cacophony of bird song, towering trees festooned by vibrant plants, or a Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, development, flooded forest, Tonle Sap
November 29, 2021November 30, 2021 • Cambodia, Ecosystem Services, Research

Impacts of Climate and Land-Use Change on Global Lake…

Freshwater lakes provide important resources for people around the world, including water for human consumption, irrigation, and electricity Read More…
Tagged Under climate change, fisheries, research paper, Tonle Sap
October 29, 2021November 30, 2021 • Climate Change and Development, Research

Can eDNA Effectively Measure Aquatic Biodiversity?

Measuring biodiversity is one of the most fundamental tasks in ecology, but cataloguing hundreds or thousands of species quickly becomes a Read More…
Tagged Under environmental DNA, research paper, technology
September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 • Research
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