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 ...
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 ...
Fisherman Mert Youb doesn’t want his teenage son to make his living at sea. “I want him to study and become a teacher or do other work, because I think fishing at sea could be really risky in the ...
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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 ...
In the past year, not a single Mekong Irrawaddy dolphin death was recorded, marking one of the most unprecedented ...
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 ...
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 ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Sept. 3 (UPI) --Fishing cats are a rare species of predatory feline found in South and Southeast Asia. For decades, fishing cat populations have been in decline. Today, most ...
From November 13, 2024, to November 13, 2025, Cambodia recorded zero dolphin deaths. This is the first time since ...