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Dept plans marine parks e-ticketing to curb visitors
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/08/2018
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) says it is to introduce an e-ticketing system at marine locations to regulate visitors and prevent corruption.
107 reservoirs brace for more monsoon rain
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/08/2018
» As many as 107 reservoirs are approaching maximum holding capacity as technicians race against time to drain them before further monsoons hit the country later this month.
Rare finless porpoise found beached in Trat
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/07/2018
» A young, malnourished, finless porpoise is being cared for at a marine research centre after it beached on Sunday at Ban Ta Nuek in Khlong Yai district of Trat.
Phuket beach clean-up starts
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/06/2018
» The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources will begin a voluntary clean-up project Tuesday on two of Phuket's popular tourist beaches, Kata and Karon, which are being threatened by large amounts of marine debris.
An unloved conservation cause
Spectrum, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/04/2018
» The threat posed to the world's declining shark population is underlined by the startling figure that 73 million sharks are killed each year for fin shark soup, according to the US-based international agency against then illegal wildlife trade, WildAid.
Is the capital's weather forecast soaked in gloom?
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/03/2018
» Heavy rainfall unseasonably battering Bangkok over the past two months has residents concerned. Will the storms only get worse with rising global temperatures?
Bleached coral reefs to heal by 2022
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/02/2018
» Severely bleached coral reefs in Phang Nga will recover by 2022, the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources said Wednesday.
Marine dept claims success in IUU fight
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 31/08/2017
» Songkhla: The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) says it has made every effort to combat illegal fishing activities in Thai waters and its efforts are paying off.
Big plans for Phangnga National Park
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/07/2017
» Phangnga - The government aims to make Phangnga National Park a model for "community travel" where local people will receive direct benefits from helping to protect and preserve the seas.
Shark tale comes to life
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/07/2017
» In a country famous for its marine life, Phuket Aquarium ranks as the leading breeder of sharks born in captivity to be released into the sea, a reputation further emboldened by its recently opened marine resource study facility known as the Aqua Dome.