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Bang Khunthian district macaques targeted for snip
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/01/2025
» Bang Khunthian district chief Passara Natheethong said yesterday that up to 100 macaques will be neutered this month as part of an ongoing programme to control their numbers in the district.
Swede bitten by macaque in Lop Buri
Published on 31/12/2024
» A Swedish tourist was bitten on the neck by a macaque while visiting Phra Prang Sam Yot, one of the most popular landmarks in Lop Buri province .
Frenchman charged for keeping baby macaques
Gary Boyle, Published on 15/11/2024
» A Frenchman has been charged with illegally keeping four young macaques after sharing their photos on social media.
Frenchman charged for illegally possessing baby macaques
Online Reporters, Published on 15/11/2024
» A Frenchman has been charged with illegally keeping four young macaques after sharing their photos on social media.
Minister to allow farming of water monitors, bird nests
Post Reporters, Published on 05/11/2024
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Chalermchai Sri-on plans to legalise the commercial farming of Asian water monitors and swiflets, whose nests are used for bird-nest soup.
Thai wild elephants to undergo new 'behaviour modification' training
News, Published on 28/07/2024
» The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment has announced plans to build three elephant training centres in the eastern provinces to tame aggressive wild elephants in the region.
Illusion of fairness
Oped, Postbag, Published on 19/07/2024
» Re: "Residents slam survey result on Thailand's Thap Lan National Park", (BP, July 15) & "'Save Thap Lan' campaign just a ruse", (Opinion, July 12).
Macaque catchers shift focus to Lop Buri landmarks
Published on 17/06/2024
» Macaque catchers will now target troublesome monkeys at the two most famous places in Lop Buri, after clearing them from other downtown city areas.
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.
Lop Buri’s monkey move begins
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/05/2024
» Authorities on Wednesday began to relocate the first batch of macaques that have occupied parts of downtown Lop Buri, endangered pedestrians and brought business to a halt.