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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

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

Discovering Fish Distributions of Tonle Sap

Tonle Sap Lake is unique in its status as Southeast Asia’s largest natural inland lake and largest wetland area. This biodiverse water Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, fish diversity, habitat, research paper, Tonle Sap
July 27, 2020August 10, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Freshwater Biodiversity

How do Fishers Feel About the Shift to Community Fisheries…

Approaches to resource management aren’t “one size fits all,” especially when taking into account the diverse environmental, social, Read More…
Tagged Under Cambodia, community fisheries, fisheries management, Tonle Sap
June 16, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture

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…
Tagged Under Cambodia, fisheries, fishing
March 24, 2020April 6, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture, Fishing

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…
Tagged Under Cambodia, fisheries, fishing
February 18, 2020April 6, 2020 • Cambodia, Fisheries and Culture

Sustainability Spotlight: The Value of Inland Fisheries

Ocean fishing often steals the spotlight in terms of its perceived importance in world fisheries conversation. This means many people Read More…
Tagged Under fisheries, research paper
February 10, 2020February 4, 2020 • Fisheries and Culture, Fishing
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