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‘Mekong Hotel’ is a portrait of a hotel near the Mekong River in the north-east of Thailand. The river there marks the border between Thailand and Laos. In the bedrooms and terraces ...
From sea to source, the Mekong River stretches nearly 5,000 km through six countries. More than 60 million people depend on its waters for survival, and it is second only to the Amazon in its ...
To Dam or Not to Dam? 12 Photos of the Mekong River. Explore the rapids, waterfalls, and islands of Southeast Asia’s Mekong river. Text by Anna Lukacs, David Guttenfelder, and Sarah Leen.
NASA and the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) Landsat 8 satellite captured images of the Mekong river before and after it turned from its signature brown to an unusual aquamarine color.
Mekong River among top 14 most beautiful rivers worldwide. Copy link. ... Jiang Zi, Rhine and others. VietNamNet Bridge - In the list of the most beautiful rivers in the Telegraph newspaper, Mekong ...
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) said the much anticipated annual flooding season began in the middle of this month, much later than usual due mostly to a series of upstream dams built in the Mekong ...
The Mekong, stretching nearly 5,000 km (3,000 miles) from the Tibetan Plateau to the South China Sea, is a farming and fishing lifeline for tens of millions of people in China, Laos, Myanmar ...
A 661-pound stingray caught in the Mekong was tagged and tracked. The data is giving scientists new insight into a fragile ecosystem. By Rachel Nuwer Researchers may have solved a big mystery ...
In the Mekong River in Cambodia, fishers and researchers found a 13-foot-long, 661-pound stingray — a win for conservation efforts in the area. By Jason Bittel For 17 years, Zeb Hogan, a ...