When Patrick Evans first arrived at Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake eight years ago, there were days when it seemed more like a militarized zone than one of the world’s most productive freshwater fishing ...

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 ...

Cambodia's Tonle Sap lake is one of the most prodigious inland fisheries in the world. It is also one of the most threatened. In recent years, the confluence of climate change, hydropower dams, and ...

It's peacefully quiet on the shores of Sang Vor, a small village in Cambodia's Kandal province. A soft breeze blows over the Tonle Sap Lake; the sunlight is harsh. Nom Khim, a local fisherman, looks ...

An amputee, a common site in Cambodia, makes his way from a ferry up into town in the riverside city of Kampong Chhnang. Credit: Gareth Bright Subscribe for ads-free reading Luc Forsyth and Gareth ...

SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- As the dawn washes the sky in red and gold, fishermen returning with their nightly catch jockey to beat their colleagues into the narrow streams that feed the huge Tonle Sap ...

There is neither moon nor stars — the world sleeps. Only our car’s headlights pierce the pre-dawn gloom as we jounce over steadily roughening roads leading to the shore of Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake.

SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- The pier of Kampong Chhnang, a fishing community north of Phnom Penh, was alive at 7 a.m. with the rhythm of knives hitting chopping boards. Dozens of women sat on the ground, ...

Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake is surrounded by a conservation area that consists of three zones: Zone 1 and 2, where farming is allowed, and Zone 3, which is closest to the lake and where agriculture and ...

PURSAT, Cambodia – The fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus), one of Asia’s rarest small wild cats, has been confirmed for the first time in the restored flooded forests of Pursat province, around the ...