By Rin Sohsai In early October, the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand (NHRC) sent a letter to Thailand’s Prime ...

Five years after the Xayaburi dam in northern Laos began operations, the cost of Mekong hydropower is becoming ever more ...

Cambodian fishermen caught two fish in the Mekong River, measuring between 11 and ... with the region facing more severe flooding and drought each year as a result. Human projects such as ...

The giant salmon carp, nicknamed ‘the ghost fish’, has been found in the Mekong River with three sightings in recent years. The predatory fish can grow up to 4 feet in length, and has a ...

Flooding during the wet season makes the Mekong Delta one of the world’s most productive farm regions. The river already has been disrupted by dams built upstream in Laos and China that restrict ...

Summit, under the theme "Toward a Better Community Through Innovation-driven Development," is being held from Wednesday to ...

That’s how the three giant salmon carp found in the Mekong River and a tributary in Cambodia between 2020 and 2023 came to the attention of researchers. “I was really surprised and excited to ...

Like the legendary Rip Van Winkle, who wandered into the woods and disappeared for 20 years, the giant salmon carp (Aaptosyax grypus) of Southeast Asia’s Mekong River also seemed to vanish into ...

BEIJING - The eighth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit will be held in Kunming, Yunnan from Nov 6 to 7. Premier of the State ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been spotted three times in recent years. “The giant salmon carp is like a symbol of the Mekong region,” said ...