• Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • February 20th, 2014
Mekong Dolphins Risk Being Killed by Hydropower Project

Mekong Dolphins Risk Being Killed by Hydropower Project

Proposed dam is likely to bring about the marine mammals' demise, the WWF says

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 7th, 2012
Complaints Spark As Laos Moves Forward with the Mekong Dam Project

Complaints Spark As Laos Moves Forward with the Mekong Dam Project

The project will cause irreparable damage to local human communities, wildlife

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 27th, 2012
Laos Has Only 6 River Dolphins Left, Must Protect Them Immediately

Laos Has Only 6 River Dolphins Left, Must Protect Them Immediately

Gill nets set in place by local fishermen are the main threat, the WWF explains

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • June 18th, 2009
Heavy Pollution Leads Mekong Dolphins to Extinction

Heavy Pollution Leads Mekong Dolphins to Extinction

Only about 80 of them are left