Video: Tracking Asia's Giant Catfish

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January 10, 2006—The giant catfish—the largest freshwater fish in the world—is fast disappearing from Southeast Asia's Mekong River Basin, the only place on Earth where it exists. Join conservationist Zeb Hogan as he plies the waters of the Mekong in search of the giant fish, and explore his efforts to bring it back from the brink of extinction.

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