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Dead elephant a female, report indicates
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 11/04/2013
» An elephant found beheaded near a reservoir in Kaeng Krachan district was pregnant and was not killed for its tusks, officials said yesterday.
Phoenix: facts first
News, Postbag, Published on 11/07/2018
» Re: "Phuket boat tragedy shows our indifference", (Opinion, July 9).
Seven nabbed for B35m phayung haul
News, Sutthiwit Chayutworakan, Published on 26/01/2018
» About 35 tonnes of Siamese rosewood worth 35 million baht was seized and five Thai nationals and two Chinese suspects detained in raids at two warehouses in Samut Prakan yesterday.
Panel to track down B200m tusk order
News, Post Reporters, Published on 28/04/2015
» An investigation panel of multilateral organisations will be set up to track down those involved in the transnational illegal ivory trade following a major bust of more than three tonnes of tusks, officials said Tuesday.
A lush ride
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 01/06/2017
» When I was new to mountain biking, Phu Khae Botanical Garden in Saraburi was one of my favourite places to ride at weekends.
How Thailand can fight bio-piracy
News, Teerachai Kuakate, Published on 14/12/2016
» Biological resources owned by developing countries have been explored and exploited by researchers and companies from developed countries which are equipped with cutting-edge biotechnology (hereinafter "provider" and "user" countries respectively). After successful research on a specific resource, it is not uncommon to find the results results are claimed as private property under intellectual property rights.
Raid on wildlife centre nets 103 animals
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 24/02/2012
» A raid on a wildlife centre in Phetchaburi's Tha Yang district netted 103 animals allegedly being kept there illegally, a charge strongly denied by the foundation's head.
Natural sanctuary
Life, Karnjana Karnjanatawe, Published on 07/07/2016
» Boontoemphu Rongluean has never thought that one day he would offer a cruise boat service in Yala. The province does not have access to the sea, but it has a reservoir where tourists can board a boat to the Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary. The lake was created after Bang Lang Dam was completed in 1981, blocking and diverting Pattani River.
Tigers, greed: The modern Thai temple
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 06/06/2016
» Among the most notorious of the influential monks, it's Luang Ta Chan, otherwise known as Phra Archan Phusit Khantitharo, the abbot of the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi, who amazes me the most.
It would be better not to find Dory
News, Anchalee Kongrut, Published on 04/07/2016
» In the Hollywood blockbuster Finding Dory, the forgetful fish Dory finally finds her parents and returns to live with them happily in their natural environment. In reality, Dory, a blue tang fish, might not be that lucky.