Clinging on to rapidly disappearing Asian wetlands, the fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) is at high risk of extinction. The cat is believed extinct in Vietnam; meanwhile, there are no confirmed ...
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Chaos on Cambodia’s Coast

By Mongabay.com Along Cambodia’s rapidly transforming coastline, illegal trawling, elite-backed development, and weak ...
Phnom Penh, Jun 1 (efe_epa).Phnom Penh, Jun 1 (efe_epa). — An annual temporary ban on commercial fishing began in Cambodia on Wednesday in an effort to prevent the disruption of mating practices and ...
In the heart of the nation's capital, the serene waters of the Tonle Sap River conceal secrets belonging to the minority ...
Cambodia equips fishing vessels with monitoring systems A Fisheries Administration officer installs a solar-powered Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS) on one of the Kingdom’s many fishing vessels. - FAO ...
Tonle Sap Lake is the lifeblood of the fishing industry in Cambodia. Last year, Tonle Sap was deemed by the Global Nature Fund as the most threatened lake in the world. Journalist Abby Seiffwrote for ...
TUAL, Indonesia – When Kyaw Naing arrived at the tiny thatch-and-bamboo shack in Myanmar, it was empty and the door stood wide open. He was finally home, after five years of being forced to work as a ...
Cambodian scientists were tipped off by local villagers of the fishing cat’s whereabouts, and set camera traps to capture their movements. The rare cats were photographed in the Peam Krosaop Wildlife ...
Intense sand mining is putting the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia at risk of collapse with catastrophic ...