A large fish once feared extinct in Cambodia has been recorded in the country’s waters for the fourth time since 2020, renewing hope for the species. The Mekong giant salmon carp (Aaptosyax grypus), a critically endangered large-sized freshwater fish, was formally described from the Mekong River in 1991. Over the next 14 years, there had […]
  • quickenparalysespunk@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    23 days ago

    of course they rediscover an elusive fish when the Mekong river itself is drying up… less water to hide in.

    doesn’t mean the fish is saved now…

    you have to get China to stop damming the river at the source. And convince Vietnam to reduce data centers and mega farming.

    good luck with that…

    this post made more depressed 🤦‍♀️