The Tonle Sap River is roughly 100 kilometers long, starting at the Tonle Sap Lake in northwestern Cambodia. It is midday in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The Mekong River, having mixed with ...
The miracle of the Mekong, where the pulsating force of the monsoon-driven river every year pushes its tributary to back up and reverse its flow into the great Tonle Sap lake in Cambodia, has again ...
A Cambodian fisherman casts a net in the river that feeds the Tonle Sap lake outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Heng Sinith / Associated Press) For more than half a century, January meant prime fishing ...
In the heart of the nation’s capital, the serene waters of the Tonle Sap River conceal secrets belonging to the minority ethnic Cham Muslim community in Cambodia. Within this community is a group that ...
KAMPONG PHLUK, Cambodia (AP) — Em Phat, 53, studies his eel tanks with the intensity of a man gambling with his livelihood. For millennia, fishermen like him have relied on the bounty of the Tonle Sap ...
The annual reversal of the river flow in the Tonle Sap has failed to arrive amid a long-running drought with water levels now “very low,” the Mekong River Commission (MRC) said in its weekly report.
In the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, where the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers meet, workers are putting the final touches on the grandstand for Bon Om Touk, the annual water festival which begins this ...
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Zeb Hogan, pictured here traveling on the Tonle Sap River, is a National Geographic Society Emerging Explorer leading a project to identify and protect the world's largest freshwater fishes. In part ...
Struggling freshwater fish populations in the Mekong River catchment received a boost earlier this month when a team of scientists and fisheries specialists released 1,500 captive-reared juvenile fish ...
PHNOM PENH (Bernama): In the heart of the nation’s capital, the serene waters of the Tonle Sap River conceal secrets belonging to the minority ethnic Cham Muslim community in Cambodia. There is a ...
Chrang Chamres wholesale market in Russey Keo, Phnom Penh, Combodia, predominantly a Cham Muslim area. PHNOM PENH, Nov 4 (Bernama) -- In the heart of the nation’s capital, the serene waters of the ...