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Swiss volunteer seriously hurt in bear attack in Chiang Mai
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2024
» A Swiss man working as a volunteer for a wildlife foundation in Chiang Mai’s Chiang Dao district was seriously injured by an Asiatic black bear while feeding it in its enclosure on Thursday afternoon. To free himself from its bite, he resorted to cutting his right arm with a knife.
Alarmed pilot dropped live bear from helicopter
Online Reporters, Published on 19/04/2017
» The pilot of a helicopter taking an Asiatic black bear back to the jungle at Khao Yai National Park had unhooked the net and let the animal fall to its death because he feared the load was too heavy and he would crash, according to a report on Wednesday.
Injured whale shark treated at sea
Online Reporters, Published on 28/01/2017
» A whale shark whose tail had become caught in a two-metre rope coated with sharp barnacles has been released from its suffering and treated with antibiotics in the Gulf of Thailand.
Man jailed 18 months for cruelty to cats
Online Reporters, Published on 22/09/2016
» A motorcycle taxi driver has been sentenced to one year and six months in jail for cruelty to animals after killing nine cats he had adopted by answering a post on Facebook.
Birds in plastic bags spark anger online
Online Reporters, Published on 19/01/2016
» A photo of several birds confined in a small plastic bag outside a popular temple in Ayutthaya, waiting to be freed by 'compassionate' visitors, sparked another round of social media outrage, even though the animal release has long been part of making merit for Thai and Chinese Buddhists.