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Korat zoo warms animals with straw and hot baths for pythons
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 25/11/2025
» NAKHON RATCHISIMA - Korat Zoo is making a special effort to keep its animals warm this cold season, including laying straw in enclosures and giving Thai pythons warm baths.
Nakhon Ratchasima launches ‘new look’ flower festival
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 01/11/2025
» Nakhon Ratchasima is inviting visitors to enjoy the winter season with its “new-look” flower festival, timed to welcome the high tourist season.
‘Giant mosquito’ fears dispelled in Chaiyaphum
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 13/08/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA - Public health officials have reassured residents of Chaiyaphum province after reports of unusually large mosquito-like insects turned out to be harmless crane flies.
Korat Zoo has Thailand's first Aldabra giant tortoise hatchlings
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 21/05/2025
» Korat Zoo has welcomed the arrival of 11 hatchlings of the Aldabra giant tortoise, the first zoo in Thailand to successfully breed the species.
Dinosaur tracks become tourist bait
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 18/01/2025
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Local tourism operators will promote the site where the fossil tracks of a species of dinosaur, Siamopodus khaoyaiensis, were found, as a new tourism attraction in the province.
Korat on high alert amid concerns of Zika outbreak
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 16/01/2024
» Nakhon Ratchasima: The province's public health authorities are bracing for a possible Zika virus outbreak, as at least 19 people have been infected across the lower Northeast region, the Office of Disease Prevention and Control for the 9th Region said on Monday.
Korat zoo welcomes new member - sun bear
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 05/10/2023
» Nakhon Ratchasima Zoo has a new member - a one-month-old sun bear (Helarctos malayanus), a species on the brink of extinction and under protection.
Cambodians arrested preparing to poach phayung in park
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 18/02/2019
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Security and park authorities have captured 18 Cambodians inside Thap Lan National Park and seized a chainsaw, provisions and other equipment typically used by timber cutters poaching precious phayung trees.
Tasty frogs yield handsome Songkran income in Isan
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 10/04/2018
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: Summer thunderstorms have brought the annual flood of frogs known as ueng ang phu khao to many areas of the Northeast - where they end up on roadside stalls as tasty snacks for Songkran travellers.