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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.
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.
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.
Prototype enclosure tames unruly macaques
Post Reporters, Published on 16/09/2023
» PHETCHABURI: The Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation (DNP) recently observed a prototype method aimed at helping manage macaques nationwide.
Macaques project 'a success'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/07/2023
» A pilot project in which a number of crab-eating macaques were transferred from communities in Phetchaburi to live on an island in Phuket has proved successful.
Rangers rescue starving macaque
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2022
» ANIMAL WELFARE: Rangers rescued a pig-tailed macaque that was chained to a tree and neglected after its owner passed away three years ago.
11 catch 'macaque' malaria
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/05/2022
» TRAT: Eleven people in two districts have caught a strain of malaria that primarily infected macaques, governor Chamnanwit Terat said on Monday.
Jurin denies 'industrial' monkey use
News, Post Reporters, Published on 07/07/2020
» Thailand does not use monkeys to harvest coconuts on an industrial scale for its export industry, insisted Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit on Monday.
Bus driver caught with tiger skulls
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/01/2019
» Officials have seized 1,666 bear claws and four tiger skulls from the Lao driver of a bus travelling from Bangkok to Pakse in Laos.