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Tilapia saga resurfaces
News, Editorial, Published on 20/09/2025
» The issue of non-native Blackchin tilapia fish in Thai waterways has returned to public attention after a public prosecutor last week indicted environmental activist Witoon Lianchamroon, founder of BIOTHAI, in a criminal court for allegedly defaming agro titan Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF).
Melting iceberg poses risk to Thai coastline: expert
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/03/2025
» Increasing global temperatures are causing the world's largest iceberg to melt rapidly, contributing to rising sea levels that could, in turn, accelerate the disappearance of Thailand's coastline over the next 25 years, an academic warned on Monday.
Dead fish wash up on Chon Buri beaches
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/09/2023
» Masses of fish were found belly-up along a 1.5-km shoreline on the popular Bang Saen and Wonnapha beaches in Chon Buri due to a plankton bloom.
Waste blamed for Koh Lan's green waters
News, Post Reporters, Published on 31/07/2023
» CHON BURI: Wastewater discharged from Koh Lan is the major cause of the plankton bloom that turned the sea smelly and green, said the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) on Sunday.
Green sea off Koh Lan a natural phenomenon, say marine experts
News, Post Reporters, Published on 30/07/2023
» CHON BURI: Plankton bloom is turning the sea off Ta Waen Beach on Koh Lan green; however marine experts say the phenomenon will only last a day or two.
Plankton infests Rayong beach waters
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/10/2022
» A large area of algal bloom was sighted at Leam Mae Phim Beach, Klaeng, Rayong.
Oil spill ship off Chumphon to be retrieved within a fortnight
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/01/2022
» The Marine Department has been ordered to retrieve within 15 days the vessel Por Andaman 2 that sank in the Gulf of Thailand off Chumphon province.
Seahorse kebabs spur fishing ban
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 24/01/2018
» The Fisheries Department plans to prohibit the fishing of seahorses in Thai waters after the small marine fish were found grilled on skewers for sale to Chinese tourists at a floating market in Pattaya.