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New 1,000-macaque target set
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2024
» The second phase of the operation to capture monkeys roaming the city centre in Lop Buri was launched on Wednesday with the aim of netting between 800 and 1,000 of the primates over the next 10 days.
Bleaching affects reefs in Phangnga, Krabi
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/05/2024
» Seven coral bleaching sites have been found in Moo Koh Surin National Park in Phangnga, and up to 70% of the coral fields around Krabi's Phi Phi Island also suffer from bleaching problems, the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation (DMCR) said.
Compensation set as monkey attacks climb in Lop Buri
Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2024
» The minister for natural resources and the environment has approved regulations on compensation for people attacked by wild animals including monkeys, a growing problem in Lop Buri province.
National park worker shoots friend
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/01/2024
» Krabi: A blazing row between two national park employees in this southern province resulted in one being shot and seriously wounded, according to park officials.
Three orangutans repatriated to Indonesia
Post Reporters, Published on 21/12/2023
» Three orangutans seized from a transnational wildlife trafficking ring were repatriated to their homeland in Indonesia on Thursday.
'Steep' cave entry fee goes to ensuring visitor safety: Parks dept
Post Reporters, Published on 18/12/2023
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has defended what has been criticised as a "steep" fee charged to visitors entering the deeper chambers of the world-famous Tham Luang cave complex in Chiang Rai.
Ship 'killed' whale shark
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/12/2023
» A whale shark that was found dead in the sea of Krabi last Friday was believed to have died from wounds sustained from a ship's propeller, said a senior park official.
118 turtle eggs found on Phangnga beach
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/12/2023
» PHANGNGA: A total of 118 leatherback turtle eggs were found on a beach in Khao Lampi-Hat Thai Muang National Park in Thai Muang district yesterday, the first of the current nesting season, according to park officials.
Cabinet approves study funding for Phu Kradueng cable car
Post Reporters, Published on 04/12/2023
» The mobile cabinet meeting on Monday approved in principle a request from Loei province for budget funding for the survey and design work for constuction of the long-proposed cable car up Phu Kradueng mountain, PM's Minister Phuangphet Chunla-iad said.
MoUs seek to ease ecology fears over Songkhla Lake
Post Reporters, Published on 28/11/2023
» A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed among state agencies in an effort to protect the environment and ecology with regard to the planned construction of a bridge crossing Songkhla Lake which begins next year.