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The Mekong River "ghost fish", believed to have been extinct, has been sighted three times in recent years, according to a new report published on Monday. According to the study published in ...
If Mekong levels do not recede in the next couple of weeks, flooded paddy fields are expected to sustain significant damage. The river has been at nearly 12 metres for almost a month, resulting in ...
Mekong River at its lowest in 100 years, ... Laos already has close to 50 hydroplants operating on various Mekong tributaries and more than 50 planned or under construction, ...
WASHINGTON — A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been ... More than 700 dams are built along the river and its tributaries and there are very few functional “fish ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been spotted three times in recent years.
Flowing more than 4,300 kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to Vietnam, the Mekong River is the lifeblood of the region. It also faces a spiraling problem with plastic.
The Mekong River "ghost fish", ... This strategy led to the identification of three giant salmon carp between 2020 and 2023 in the Mekong River and one of its tributaries.
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 ...
More than 700 dams are built along the river and its tributaries and there are very few functional “fish passages” to help species navigate obstructions, said Brian Eyler, director of the ...