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Where Have All the Giants Gone? Using Fisher Knowledge to…

Historically, being the biggest fish in the stream meant megafish species were not threatened by predators and ruled the rivers with their Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, fish diversity, Local knowledge, megafish
March 30, 2021 • Cambodia, Freshwater Biodiversity, Research

A First Look at Mollusc Diversity in Cambodia’s Tonle Sap…

Known for its diversity of charismatic fish, the Mekong River and its tributaries also host an impressive assortment of invertebrates, such Read More…
Tagged Under Biodiversity, Cambodia, Molluscs, Tonle Sap
January 30, 2021March 30, 2021 • Cambodia, Freshwater Biodiversity

Benefits of Community-Managed Freshwater Reserves in…

Protected areas have long been a cornerstone of marine fisheries management, and numerous studies have revealed key insights into how these Read More…
Tagged Under Fish Conservation Zones, freshwater protected areas, Thailand
December 18, 2020January 7, 2021 • Freshwater Protected Areas, Research, Thailand

Trash Under the Surface of the Tonle Sap River

There is a popular Khmer saying that has been passed down through the generations: “Where there is water, there is fish.” Read More…
Tagged Under conservation, dai fishery, pollution, Tonle Sap, trash
December 7, 2020December 18, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Fishing

Using an echosounder to survey Tonle Sap fish

On November 25th, 2020, the Wonders of the Mekong Project, in collaboration with representatives from the Inland Fisheries Research and Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, dai fishery, fish survey, technology
November 30, 2020December 18, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Research

River’s Bounty: The Economic Value of Fisheries

Whether crewing a large commercial fishing vessel, managing ponds at a fish farm, or setting artisanal fishing traps, the faces of fisheries Read More…
Tagged Under economics, fisheries, fishing
September 29, 2020 • Fisheries and Culture, Fishing

Managing the Mekong: The Mekong River Commission 2019…

Managing the 307,000 square mile (795,000 km2) watershed of the six-country Mekong River basin is not a task any one country can accomplish Read More…
Tagged Under Drought, Mekong River Commission, monitoring, transboundary management
September 24, 2020 • Climate Change and Development, Regional News

Fishing for Food and Finance: The 2020 State of World…

For some, fishing is a leisure activity – an excuse to get out on the water and enjoy nature with friends and family. Globally, however, Read More…
Tagged Under Aquaculture, fisheries, fishing
September 21, 2020September 18, 2020 • Fisheries and Culture, Fishing

A Mekong River Giant: The Mottled Eel

Of all the river basins in the world, the Mekong is home to third highest number of freshwater megafauna species. One of these freshwater Read More…
Tagged Under fishing, megafish
September 18, 2020September 29, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Fishing, Freshwater Biodiversity

Rearing Endangered Juvenile Fish in Cambodia

The Wonders of the Mekong team, along with project partners Inland fisheries Research and Development Institute (IFReDI) and Department of Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, conservation, endangered species
August 29, 2020September 29, 2020 • Cambodia, Freshwater Biodiversity, Projects
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