Pumee Boontom lives in northern Thailand, but he tunes his ... on a tributary of the Mekong called the Tonle San, or Sesan River. The Sesan originates in Vietnam and meets the Mekong about 30 ...

The Mekong River in Thailand’s northern Chiang Khong district ... get a taste of the river weed called kai, a local delicacy which thrives in clean, shallow water but can die off after sudden ...

The Mekong giant catfish is the official freshwater heavyweight champion of the world. According to the Guinness Book of Records, a nine-foot-long individual caught in northern Thailand in 2005 ...

A U.S.-funded study by Eyes on Earth found a reduction in expected natural flow of the Mekong River since ... for the Chiang Saen station in Thailand. The river guage is the closest to the Chinese ...

The fish commonly found in the Ruak River include Great White Sheatfish, Bagrid Catfish, Asian Redtail Catfish, Leptobarbus ...

The $1.7 billion Funan Techo canal is planned to connect the country’s capital with Cambodia’s south coast, giving it access to the Gulf of Thailand ... connect the Mekong River to the ...

The 684 MW Sanakham hydroelectric dam project across the Mekong River, close to the Thai-Lao border in Chiang Khan District, ...

Affectionally referred to as the “Mother of Water,” the Mekong River, one of the most important rivers in the world, boasts the world's largest freshwater fish not seen in the U.S. or outside of ...

The 12 turbines of the proposed dam will cause volatility in the Mekong River’s downstream areas ... is to produce more energy to supply to Thailand, Thailand actually has energy reserves ...

Thai and Lao suspects arrested in Nakhon Ratchasima for smuggling 400,000 meth pills worth 6 million baht. Sting operation ...

The Mekong, one of Asia’s longest rivers, stretches through Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. The river system supports ... and Oknhatery, often called Silk Island, is ...