Cambodia welcomes a new baby Irrawaddy dolphin in the Mekong. WWF conservation experts were jubilant when they spotted a mother dolphin with her newly born baby in Kampi pool on the banks of the ...
Today the population of 85 Irrawaddy dolphins that inhabits the Mekong River in Cambodia faces great danger. Gill nets, the proposed construction of hydropower dams, and unplanned development all ...
The Mekong River Irrawaddy dolphin’s round and beakless head is striking—reminding some of the iconic Pac-Man. But unlike the enduring video game character, this dolphin has been in steady decline ...
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on Thursday warned that a dam Laos is planning to build across the Mekong River could threaten the existence of critically endangered Irrawaddy dolphins in downstream ...
Kampot is estimated to have between 40 and 46 humpback dolphins and between 20 and 30 Irrawaddy dolphins, which are found ...
It’s the longest river in Southeast Asia ... chairman of a Cambodian commission for Mekong dolphin conservation and economic development. “Dams are a way for people to move beyond subsistence.” ...
The Mekong river runs through six countries According ... of the largest remaining populations of the endangered Irrawaddy dolphin, live there. The Mekong is not the only place where the grab ...
How the world’s largest snake hunt hurts Southeast Asia's biggest lake How the world’s largest snake hunt hurts Southeast Asia's biggest lake Baby Giant Mekong Catfish are Hard to Find Baby ...
But as it turned out, the mighty Mekong river had other ideas. Thankfully, when it transpired that low water levels in Laos had made a trip in any boat larger than a rice barge virtually ...
The Mekong River flows from China through Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. It supports a fishery that accounts ...
The Mekong River is a lifeline for millions in the six countries it traverses on its way from its headwaters to the sea, sustaining the world’s largest inland fishery and abundant padi fields on ...