Status Report on Fish Conservation Zones in Lao PDR
It’s hard to manage what you can’t count. The same is true whether trying to manage a fish population or a group of fish conservation Read More…
Irrawaddy River Dolphins – A River Legend
Legends tell of a goddess who lived in the Yangtze River in China. The goddess in these tales is really the Baiji (Lipotes vexillifer), a Read More…
Fish Passage Master Class
From The Crawford Fund
There is substantial interest around the world in the effectiveness of ‘fishways’ or fish passages as Read More…
Valuing the Mekong’s Seasonal Wetlands
Wetlands are more than a meeting of land and water – they are complex systems where humans, wildlife, and environmental processes interact. Read More…
The Marvel of the Marbled Goby
During a visit to the large Mekong fish landing site in Khong District, Champasak Province, the staff of FISHBIO Laos staff found many Read More…
Building motivation to succeed in fish conservation
A year ago this December, almost 100 new Community Fish Refuge management committees participated in their first workshops to present and Read More…
Sharing Fish Conservation Experiences in Lao PDR
For the last five years, FISHBIO has been working with communities in northern Laos to establish and manage Fish Conservation Zones (FCZs) Read More…
The Many Dimensions of the World Small-Scale Fisheries…
Fisheries can be viewed through several lenses. Biologists often focus on the fish, while other researchers specialize in the social Read More…
Video: Release of a Giant Barb in Cambodia
A giant barb, Cambodia's national fish, was released into the Tonle Sap River by a fisherman's family. From carvings at Angkor Wat, the Read More…
Fishery Diversity in the Nam Kading River, Lao PDR
Inland small-scale fisheries are notoriously difficult to survey, and as a consequence, their catch is often underestimated or unreported. Read More…