The last known freshwater Irrawaddy dolphin in Northeastern Cambodia has died after getting caught in a fishing net on a riverbank of Stung Treng Province. Cambodia’s Department of Fisheries ...

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 ...

For one lucky fisherman in Cambodia, the catch of the day was the world’s largest recorded freshwater fish — a giant stingray weighing a stunning 660 pounds that took about a dozen men to carry ashore ...

Cambodian police have detained 130 people on suspicion of illegal fishing following a crackdown ordered by Prime Minister Hun Sen due to warnings about depleting national resources. The warnings from ...

For two decades, scientists and environmentalists have warned that fish stocks in the Lower Mekong River were at risk from a cluster of factors including overfishing and use of illegal nets, massive ...

A freshwater dolphin population has gone extinct in northeastern Cambodia after the last member got tangled in fishing gear and died. The Irrawaddy dolphin was found dead on a riverbank on February 15 ...