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A looming threat
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 16/10/2023
» Last month, thousands of dead fish were reported to have washed ashore on Bang Saen beach in Chon Buri. An environmental academician declared that the fish died due to a lack of oxygen caused by a plankton bloom.
Huge Chon Buri plankton bloom creates marine ‘dead zone’
Published on 20/09/2023
» CHON BURI: An unusually dense plankton bloom off the eastern coast of the country is creating an aquatic “dead zone”, threatening the livelihood of local fishermen who farm mussels in the waters.
Dead fish wash up on Chon Buri beaches
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/09/2023
» Masses of fish were found belly-up along a 1.5-km shoreline on the popular Bang Saen and Wonnapha beaches in Chon Buri due to a plankton bloom.
Waste blamed for Koh Lan's green waters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/07/2023
» CHON BURI: Wastewater discharged from Koh Lan is the major cause of the plankton bloom that turned the sea smelly and green, said the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) on Sunday.
Green sea off Koh Lan a natural phenomenon, say marine experts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/07/2023
» CHON BURI: Plankton bloom is turning the sea off Ta Waen Beach on Koh Lan green; however marine experts say the phenomenon will only last a day or two.
Plankton infests Rayong beach waters
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/10/2022
» A large area of algal bloom was sighted at Leam Mae Phim Beach, Klaeng, Rayong.
Oil spill ship off Chumphon to be retrieved within a fortnight
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/01/2022
» The Marine Department has been ordered to retrieve within 15 days the vessel Por Andaman 2 that sank in the Gulf of Thailand off Chumphon province.
Drifting into trouble? Tiny ocean creatures with a global impact
AFP, Published on 25/10/2021
» PLYMOUTH, United Kingdom: The strange metal box hauled from the waves and onto the ship's deck looks like a spaceship fished from a child's imagination.
Whale chorus reveals how climate change may be shifting migration
AFP, Published on 21/04/2021
» TOKYO: Eerie wails, explosive trumpets and ghostly moans. The sounds from the underwater recorders had a story to tell, even without a single intelligible word: the whales had stayed put.
Plankton blooms seen in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/10/2019
» PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Plankton blooms were sighted at Ao Prachuap bay and Hat Nawakorn national park in Prachuap Khiri Khan on Saturday, with some small sea animals found dead.