Animals

Animal-related stories

85 baby sea turtles hatch and head out to the sea in the north...

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Phang Nga –   Eighty-five baby green sea turtles have successfully hatched and headed to their home in the Thai Mueang District, Phang Nga last night (May 5th). The head of the Khao Lampi–Hat Thai Mueang...

UPDATE: Foreigner allegedly catching illegal fish in national park in Krabi apologizes on social...

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Krabi –   A foreign man who was allegedly catching fish illegally in a national park in Krabi posted an apology on social media, according to multiple Thai news media sources. Our previous story: A foreigner was...

Two large saltwater crocodiles in Surat Thani caught by local villagers

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Surat Thani –   Two large saltwater crocodiles were caught by local villagers in the Tha Chana district. The Tha Chana District Chief told the Phuket Express that he was notified by local villagers that they...

Sniffer Beagle Inspects Luggage and Passengers at Phuket Airport

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Phuket – A sniffer beagle inspected luggage and passengers at the Phuket International Airport. The Phuket International Airport reported yesterday (February 20th) that the 'sniffer' Beagle (DLD K-9 UNIT) from the Quarantine and Inspection Canine unit...

Dead Dolphin Found on Beach on Pha Ngan Island

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Pha Ngan Island, Surat Thani – A dead dolphin has washed ashore at a beach on Pha Ngan Island. The Head of the Tan Sadet – Koh Pha Ngan National Center Mr. Thikamphon Penchorm told the...

Sea Turtle Rescued After Getting Stuck in Fishing Net on Patong Beach

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Patong – A sea turtle has been rescued after it became stuck in a fishing net on Patong Beach. Patong Lifeguards told the Phuket Express that on Wednesday afternoon (June 28th) they found the sea turtle...

UPDATE: Huge Sea Turtle Impacted by Oil Found in Phuket

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Phuket – A huge sea turtle impacted by oil was found in the Phuket sea. Our previous stories: Oil stains were found on several beaches in Thalang along with a baby sea turtle that appeared to...

Sea Turtle Lays 118 Eggs on Beach in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – A leatherback sea turtle laid 125 eggs on a beach in the Thai Mueang district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Monday (December 18th)...

Second Leatherback Sea Turtle Lays Eggs on Phuket Beach

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Phuket- A second leatherback sea turtle laid eggs on a beach in Thalang which is the second leatherback sea turtle nest in Phuket this year. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the...

Monkey caught after reportedly disturbing residents in Thalang, Phuket

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Thalang – A monkey was caught after reportedly disturbing local residents and damaging houses in Thalang. The director of the Khao Phra Thaeo Nature and Wildlife Education Center, Mr. Pongchart Chuahom, told The Phuket Express yesterday...
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