The Mekong River started turning green around November last year NASA satellite images show the water color difference between 2015 and 2020 According to authorities, drought and dam constructions ...

In the wake of the Laos government’s decision this week to proceed with the Don Sahong dam on the Mekong River mainstream, bypassing the Mekong River Commission (MRC) process for consultation, WWF ...

Amid mounting concerns surrounding the degradation of the Mekong River, authorities from four of the countries responsible for the longest river in Southeast Asia met last week in Laos, raising hopes ...

The bend in the Mekong River where Laotian authorities want to build the Pak Beng hydropower dam is described as one of the most beautiful stretches along all of the 4,000-kilometer (2700-mile) river.

Slip into the slow pace of life in Laos, where a new Mekong cruise follows the river’s course past the pagoda-studded world ...

I was joking – sort of – at a restaurant in Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s capital city, after the waiter brought two of the large and hairy deep-fried arachnids to the table after the main course. At first, ...

An enormous and endangered fish – a 400-pound, 13-foot-long giant freshwater stingray – was hooked by fishermen from a small island community in the middle of the Mekong River on May 5, 2022. The ...

After decades of decline, this dolphin population is bouncing back. River dolphins in the Mekong river near Kratie province in the northeastern of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The number of critically ...

Rampant sand mining in the Mekong River is directly weakening critical seasonal river flows that sustain Southeast Asia’s ...

In eastern Cambodia, the global demand for sand to be used in concrete mixing has had profound impacts on river dwellers. A dog looks into the Mekong, which is eroding away the riverbank near Khpob ...

Vietnam is preparing to build Can Tho 2, a major road-and-rail bridge across the Hau River with an investment of more than ...