VIENTIANE: Hidden within the streams and tributaries of the Mekong River Basin, five unique species of Schistura fish have ...

Hydropower projects, including a spree of mega-dams in China, have had a significant impact on the midstream reaches of the Mekong River, exacerbating drought conditions and altering the river’s flow ...

LUANG PRABANG, Laos: Before dawn, monks walk the streets of Luang Prabang collecting alms. The Mekong gently meanders in the darkness. The river is a peaceful but powerful force here. A heavy mist ...

Fishermen catch fish in the Mekong River in Champasak Province, Laos, July 10, 2026. Champasak Province in southern Laos is ...

BAC LIEU, Vietnam: At the end of the line for the Mekong River, Southeast Asia’s longest and probably most important waterway, there are signs of man’s attempts to both brave and harness nature. After ...

Fish once as large as grizzly bears have become far smaller in recent years due to overfishing, dams and climate crisis The size of megafish in the Mekong River has shrunk alarmingly in recent years ...

Mekong river delta is the third largest delta of the planet concentrating the world’s biological diversity. This delta is the nation’s largest producer of food, providing means of livelihood to ...

VIENTIANE: Two companies from Laos and Myanmar will conduct a feasibility study of a proposed hydropower project on the two ...

China is willing to strengthen cooperation with Thailand and other Mekong River countries on water resources and ecological ...

HANOI - The authority overseeing the transnational Mekong River wants Cambodia to share a feasibility study on the impact of a planned China-backed canal that would divert water from the rice-growing ...