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Nature group blasts cable car project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/05/2025
» The Seub Nakhasathien Foundation has voiced opposition to the proposed construction of a cable car system in Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei province, over concerns that the system could damage the area's fragile ecosystem.
6 Vietnamese timber smugglers collared
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/03/2023
» Six Vietnamese nationals have been arrested in Chaiyaphum for the attempted smuggling of 171 kilogrammes of agarwood from Phukhieo Wildlife Sanctuary, says the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP).
Phu Kradueng Park review 'in progress'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/02/2023
» Phu Kradueng National Park in Loei is being assessed by the Asean Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) as part of the kingdom's bid to see it listed as an Asean Heritage Park (AHP), officials say.
Alleged animal trafficker on way to the US
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/10/2022
» A Malaysian man arrested in Bangkok in June for alleged wildlife trafficking has been extradited to the United States.
Drug war reckoning
News, Postbag, Published on 13/02/2022
» Re: "Expansive gestures from hopeful leaders," (Opinion, Jan 10) and "Thaksin's war on drugs a crime against humanity," (Opinion, Dec 13, 2013).
Push for total Thai ban on wildlife trade
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/07/2020
» Activists campaigning against wildlife crime say Thailand could be a global leader in stopping pandemics by further cracking down on and ceasing to be a gateway for the illegal wildlife trade.
Ban moot without diet shift
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/06/2020
» China's recent efforts to protect one of the world's most poached animals from the brink of extinction -- pangolins -- by removing it from the list of traditional Chinese medicines have been welcomed, but wildlife advocates say that trading will continue in illegal wildlife markers if eating behaviours remain unchanged.
Justice vowed after forest protection officer killed
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/05/2020
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday ordered local police to go after those who shot dead a forest protection officer at Sap Langka Wildlife Sanctuary in Lop Buri's Lam Sonthi district.
Anti-wildlife trafficking groups target viral origin
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 23/04/2020
» Conservationists are demanding an end to the wildlife trade to stamp out the root cause of zoonotic outbreaks such as the coronavirus pandemic, which likely originated at a wet market in Wuhan, China and has infected more than 2,800 people in Thailand.
A vaccine against outbreaks: Ban wildlife trade
News, Steven R Galster, Published on 21/03/2020
» As Thailand and its neighbors scramble to contain the pandemic and panic, we urgently need to start building a response to the source of Covid-19, or risk having new outbreaks hit us even harder. There is good reason to believe that we know the source -- global wildlife trade -- and that there is a solution.