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Foreign Divers Allegedly Touch Whale Shark’s Tail in Mu Ko Surin National Park, Facing...

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Phang Nga— On April 3rd, 2024, Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, the director-general of the Thai National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, publicly revealed a case of a group of foreign divers allegedly touching the tip...

Thailand Sets Compensation for Wild Animal Attack Victims

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PRESS RELEASE: The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has introduced new compensation regulations for victims of wild animal attacks, responding to increasing incidents involving monkeys in Lop Buri province. Under the guidance of Natural Resources...

Phuket Beach Entrance Reopened After Local Protests

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PRESS RELEASE: Public access to Phuket’s Laem Nga Beach has been restored after a resolution was reached between provincial authorities and Cape Nga Development Co. The previously closed public road leading to the beach was...

Twenty-Nine Baby Leatherback Sea Turtles Hatch on Phang Nga Beach

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Phang Nga – Twenty-nine baby leatherback sea turtles hatched on a beach and headed into the sea in the Thai Mueang district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that over...

Leatherback Sea Turtle Lays Eggs on Phuket Landmark Beach – Video

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Thalang – A leatherback sea turtle mother laid eggs on a beach near the Phuket International Airport on Monday (March 11th). The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that at 6:50...

Phuket Authorities to Revoke Elephant Foundation License After Swiss Expat Allegedly Assaults Thai Woman

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PRESS RELEASE: Phuket officials are moving to cancel the license of an elephant foundation owned by Urs Fehr, a Swiss national after he reportedly assaulted a Thai woman on a beach. The action, confirmed by...

A Short Look at Yamu Beach in Phuket, Center of Recent Controversy

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Phuket- Yamu Beach has recently been in headlines across Thailand after a debate between a Swiss expat and a Thai doctor over an alleged kicking incident on steps leading to his rented villa from the...

Leatherback Sea Turtle Eggs Found on Phang Nga Beach

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Phang Nga – A mother leatherback sea turtle has laid eggs on a beach in the Thai Mueang district. Officials from the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources told the Phuket Express earlier this week...

Jellyfish Warning: First Aid Treatment for Jellyfish Stings

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PRESS RELEASE: The danger posed by toxic jellyfish should not be underestimated. Jellyfish venom affects the main systems of the body; namely, the cardiovascular system. A sting with enough poison can cause the heart to...

Eighty Five Leatherback Sea Turtles Hatch on Phang Nga Beach

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Phang Nga – Eighty-five baby leatherback sea turtles hatched on a beach and headed into the sea in the Thai Mueang district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that over...
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