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Chaos on Cambodia’s Coast

Along Cambodia’s rapidly transforming coastline, illegal trawling, elite-backed development, and weak enforcement are driving ...
The protection of the fish stocks in Cambodia is paramount to the livelihoods of hundreds of fishermen that live and work along the Mekong River and for the staple food source of thousands more. For ...
Dec 12 (Reuters) - The catching of six rare giant catfish in Cambodia in the space of five days, some weighing more than 120 kg (265 lbs), has raised hopes of a revival of a critically endangered ...
Six Mekong giant catfish, a critically endangered species, in Cambodia were recently spotted and caught within the span of a week, giving scientists and locals hope that conservation efforts may be ...
In the heart of the nation's capital, the serene waters of the Tonle Sap River conceal secrets belonging to the minority ...
STORY: For the past 30 years, Cambodian fisherman Siem Huat has been setting off on his boat every morning... just as the sun rises over the expansive Tonle Sap Lake... all in the hope of a good catch ...
It was a reel sight. A fisherman in Cambodia is going to need a bigger boat after catching what researchers have identified as the largest-ever freshwater fish. Moul Thun, 42, caught the giant ...