Threats facing the mighty Mekong River

There are many serious threats facing the Mekong River.

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Dam built for hydro-electricity are one of the biggest threats to the health of the Mekong River.

Priority species
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Threats facing the mighty Mekong River

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Tigers

Gorilla

Giant panda

Rhinos

Whales & dolphins

Marine turtles

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Amazon

Himalayas

Coral triangle

Madagascar

Mediterranean

Borneo

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