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Global coral collapse a neglected crisis
News, Imran Khalid, Published on 16/08/2025
» Before the crack of dawn on Koh Tao in the Gulf of Thailand, Somsak Chaisri paddles his wooden boat over waters that used to shimmer with life. A once-vibrant coral garden below the water surface now consists of dead skeleton-like structures. According to this fisherman, the bleached coral skeletons are the only things he pulls from the water after his father showed him how to fish in living coral reefs. "Now, I drag up ghosts," he murmured. His lament echoes across the tropics. From the Maldives to Mozambique, the once-thriving reefs of the Pacific, Atlantic, and Indian Oceans are being scoured of life.
Skeleton points to prehistoric life
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/02/2025
» The recent discovery of an ancient human skeleton, estimated to be at least 29,000 years old, in Prachuap Khiri Khan proves that the area which is now Thailand was inhabited by humans in the Old Stone Age.
Archaeological site in Korat gets support
News, Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 16/06/2024
» Further archaeological excavation will be undertaken at a site where three ancient human skeletons were found in downtown Muang district of Nakhon Ratchasima late last month, says the Culture Ministry.
Broken Dems fail to rise from the ashes
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 11/12/2023
» The dust has finally settled in the Democrat Party. A new party leader, Chalermchai Sri-on, has been elected after two failed attempts to hold a general meeting for the party's leadership election.
Flawed ninja, lonely bones, sore snooker loser
News, Mae Moo, Published on 27/11/2022
» I'm just inspecting your roof
Ancient whale skeleton gets fossil classification
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/11/2022
» A more than 3,000-year-old skeleton of a Bryde's whale found in Samut Sakhon's Ban Phaeo district has been listed as a registered fossil by the Department of Mineral Resources following its publication in the Royal Gazette on Wednesday.
No signs of foul play in Russian's death, say cops
News, Supapong Chaolan, Published on 15/10/2022
» SURAT THANI: There were no indications of foul play in the death of a Russian tourist missing for four weeks whose body was found on Koh Phangan on Wednesday, police said.
Chula boffins unearth ancient microsnail fossil
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/10/2021
» A fossil belonging to a new species of microsnail has been recovered from the sea in Samut Sakhon, a team of researchers say.
Golf balls from hell, labourer gets lucky, burglar slips up
News, Mae Moo, Published on 25/04/2021
» Life next to the range
'Perfect' whale skeleton to return home next year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/12/2020
» PATHUM THANI: The country's oldest partially fossilised Bryde's whale skeleton is expected to be returned to its home in Samut Sakhon within 12 months after the painstaking task of putting it back together is completed.