Thailand finds African Swine Fever in swab sample at Nakhon Prathom slaughterhouse
National -
Thailand's Department of Livestock Development today, January 11th, confirms the detection of African swine fever (ASF) in a surface swab sample collected from a slaughterhouse in the Nakhon Prathom province.
Director-General Sorawit Thanito told...
Five allegedly encroaching structures on beach demolished in Sattahip
Sattahip -
Five alleged local beach encroaching structures have been demolished earlier this week (January 6th) at Na Jomtien Beach in the Sattahip district.
The demolishment on Na Jomtien Beach in the Na Jomtien sub-district was...
Rich primate species diversity threatened and in need of urgent conservation, WWF report...
January 5, 2022 -- 44 different primate species call the Greater Mekong home, but are increasingly threatened by habitat loss and hunting.
“Primates of the Greater Mekong: Status, Threats and Conservation Efforts,” a new WWF...
Maya Bay in Krabi reopens for the first day after roughly a three-year closure
Krabi –
Many tourists visited Maya Bay in Ao Nang on the first day of reopening after roughly three years of being closed to tourists, both domestic and foreign, to allow the environment to recover.
The...
Rest in peace to Nong Fah Sai, Pattaya’s beloved injured baby elephant
Pattaya –
An injured wild baby elephant, shot multiple times by suspected illegal poachers in Chanthaburi and caught in a trap, who had won many readers' hearts in Pattaya due to regular news coverage of...
Over ten thousand chicks die, a hundred surviving chicks scattered on road after truck...
Ban Bueng –
Over ten thousand baby chicks died and a hundred living chicks were scattered on a road after a truck overturned in Ban Bueng.
Emergency responders were notified of the accident at a U-turn...
UPDATE: Injured baby elephant in Pattaya happy on Christmas Day
Pattaya –
An injured female baby elephant is recovering and happy on Christmas Day today (December 25th).
First, as a reference, our past articles on this topic:
An injured female baby elephant is recovering after an operation...
Air pollution in Pattaya area dampens holiday spirit, draws concerns and complaints online
Pattaya, Thailand-
It's that time of year again, which seems to come nearly every December in Pattaya.
Wait, Christmas, you say? New Year's? Hardly.
It is clouds of haze and air pollution that reduce visibility and...
Soi Dog Foundation warns of dangers of sheltering amid distemper outbreak on Koh Kood
Koh Kood, Thailand-
Soi Dog Foundation is warning against the unmanaged sheltering of stray dogs following an outbreak of canine distemper virus at a government-run facility on the island of Koh Kood in Trat province.
Transmitted...
Female pickup driver crashes into a buffalo in Chonburi, both driver and buffalo injured
Ban Bueng –
A buffalo’s leg was broken after being hit by a pickup truck in Ban Bueng while the driver of the truck has sustained multiple moderate injuries.
The Ban Bueng Police were notified of...
