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Mexican cartel war forces evacuation of exotic animals
AFP, Published on 22/05/2025
» CULIACAN, Mexico - Hundreds of animals including elephants, crocodiles, lions and tigers have been moved from a violence-torn Mexican cartel heartland to a new home in an operation described as a “21st-century Noah’s Ark”.
Vietnamese man arrested with protected birds
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 22/06/2024
» A Vietnamese man has been arrested and 58 protected birds, destined for another country, seized from a house in the Klong Chan area of Bangkok.
62 macaques rescued from wildlife smugglers
Online Reporters, Published on 26/07/2023
» Sixty-two macaques were abandoned by fleeing wildlife traffickers intercepted by a goverment border patrol in Nong Khai province on Wednesday morning.
Raid on smugglers saves 5 macaques
News, Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 19/05/2023
» Phetchaburi: Authorities raided a house in Cha-am district on Thursday where they found the carcasses of 14 macaques, with five still alive but in a distressed condition.
Wildlife trafficking gang arrested, macaques rescued
Chaiwat Satyaem, Published on 12/05/2023
» PHETCHABURI: Six members of a wildlife trafficking gang were arrested and more than 10 macaques rescued near a hill in the Muang district on Friday morning.
Thailand a smuggling transit hub
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 30/05/2021
» Police on Saturday revealed wildlife trafficking gangs are smuggling monkeys out of the country to be served as exotic dishes abroad by using Thailand as a transit point.
Police save scores of macaques
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/05/2021
» An investigation has been launched to apprehend the masterminds behind a wildlife trafficking network after 102 macaques were found while being smuggled out of the country en route to being served as exotic dishes abroad, senior wildlife officials announced yesterday.
DSI wildlife efforts bag big game
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/01/2018
» The arrest of wildlife trafficking kingpin Boonchai Bach in Nakhon Phanom last Friday received international media attention. Mr Boonchai was a member of a notorious Southeast Asian trafficking syndicate known as "Hydra", which was a major trader of illegal ivory, pangolin, tiger, prayoon wood, and tiger and rhino horns.
Police step in as 2 more gaurs killed
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/11/2017
» Authorities have sought police intervention after two more large gaurs were killed in a forest in Wang Nam Khieo district of Nakhon Ratchasima, allegedly by poachers.