Rare Golden King Cobra Captured and Released in Chonburi
Chonburi —
A massive king cobra was captured around a Chonburi residential area yesterday, March 12th. The beast not only shocked the residents by its sheer size but also by its rare golden color.
A team...
Pattaya Riding Elephant Rescued, Experiences Freedom For the First Time At New Sanctuary Home
PRESS RELEASE —
Elderly elephant Nam Chok spent decades being used to give rides to tourists at an elephant trekking camp in Pattaya. Now in her sixties, her owner agreed to send her to a...
Panic in Chonburi as Crocodile Found Sunbathing Near Village Fish Pond
Chonburi —
Residents of Huay Yai area in Chonburi province were gripped by panic after a two-meter-long freshwater crocodile was spotted sunbathing near a fishpond on February 4th, 2024.
Local officials, including the Huay Yai sub-district...
61-year-old man arrested for killing pregnant wild elephant in Chonburi, claims self-defense
Bor Thong –
A 61-year-old Thai man has been arrested for killing a pregnant wild elephant in the Bor Thong district.
The Bor Thong police reported that the wild elephant was found dead on Saturday (December...
Four-foot-long king cobra caught in Pattaya area
Banglamung –
A four-foot-long king cobra was caught at a house in Banglamung, causing alarm for a local resident.
Rescue workers were notified of the king cobra at a house in the Khao Maikaew sub-district last...
“Way to a million” Soi Dog hits 750,000 sterilisations in Thailand
Soi Dog Foundation has just surpassed the significant milestone of having neutered and vaccinated over 750,000 stray dogs and cats in Thailand and is well on its way to reaching a million animals...
20-year-old sea turtle found dead with parts of a Krathong in her stomach in...
Sattahip –
A 20-year-old sea turtle was found dead with parts of a Krathong, being banana leaves and pins, inside her stomach at a beach in Sattahip.
The Sea Turtle Conservation Center was notified of a...
Ailing Thai Elephant to be Returned to Thailand from Sri Lanka
Thailand-
Thai authorities have initiated a plan to return "Sak Surin", an ailing Thai elephant currently in Sri Lanka, back home for treatment.
The 35-year-old male elephant, presented as a gift from the Thai government to...
Thai Customs Thwart Wildlife Smuggling Attempt at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Seize 124 Wild Animals
National—
On November 17th, 2023, Mr. Phanthong Loykulnanta, the Customs Department Spokesperson, Thai customs officers of Suvarnabhumi Airport, and relevant officials arrested two alleged wildlife smugglers and confiscated more than 124 wild, unregistered animals.
According...
Cheeky Monkey Steals Corn From Jomtien Ramen Restaurant
Jomtien —
A macaque monkey, known locally as "Jao Jo," snuck into the kitchen of a ramen restaurant in Jomtien and grabbed a piece of corn before escaping onto a power line.
The funny video of...
