Results of the Mekong Fish Network Pilot Survey
Discussions about work in the Mekong Basin often point to the need for increased communication and collaboration among organizations. One of Read More…
Oct 16, 2023
New English translations available of historical French…
The study of fish in the Mekong Basin is an endeavor that stretches back more than 100 years. Dr. Vu Ngoc Ut of Can Tho University in Can Tho, Read More…
A Mekong Symposium at the American Fisheries Society
At the recent American Fisheries Society annual meeting in Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., a full-day symposium titled "Sustaining Diverse Fisheries Read More…
Wetlands coming back to life
It may seem surprising that an interdisciplinary group of researchers spent a week in a Vietnam forest looking for fishes in dry wetlands, but Read More…
Retracing migrations of Mekong River mud carp
When researchers want to understand where a fish spends its time, they often use tagging techniques to track the fish’s movements, like a Read More…
MFN at the Global Conference on Inland Fisheries
The Mekong Fish Network was recently represented by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) at the Global Conference on Inland Fisheries held at the Read More…
Valuing Wetlands
World Wetlands Day (today) celebrates the important role that wetlands play in communities across the globe. February 2 marks the day of the Read More…
Enforcement Team Training
The major difference between a successful wildlife protected area and a “paper park” that exists in name only is enforcement of the Read More…
Science for a Sustainable Mekong River System
What scientific information can government officials and others use to validate, identify, and prioritize needed scientific studies in the Read More…
Breaking Ground on Fish Conservation Zones
Endangered fishes of the genus Probarbus and many other aquatic animals are now protected in several deep pools and spawning habitats of the Read More…