Environment

The latest and greatest in breaking daily news around the environment and environmental issues in Pattaya, Phuket, Bangkok, and Thailand.

Bryde’s Whales Spotted in Satun – VIDEO

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Satun, Southern, Thailand- Groups of Bryde’s Whales were recently sighted at an island in Mueang Satun. The Tarutao National Park reported this week that while they were patrolling they found two groups of Bryde’s Whales which...

76-year-old German tourist rescued after getting lost at Nai Yang Beach, Thalang, third lost...

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Phuket –   A 76-year-old German tourist has been rescued after getting lost at Nai Yang Beach in Thalang last night (May 5th). The Phuket Tourist Police was notified from a restaurant near a hotel on...

Phuket to hold tsunami evacuation drill later this week

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Phuket – The Phuket City Municipality is inviting people to join in the tsunami evacuation drill on Wednesday, July 20th. The drill came after the Phuket Governor has ordered relevant officials to stay updated and keep...

UPDATE: Plastic cup found in dead Bryde’s whale in Rawai, Phuket

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Rawai, Phuket – A plastic cup was found inside the dead Bryde’s whale in Rawai, Phuket. Our previous story: A huge, rare, Bryde’s whale was found dead at the Racha Island off of the Rawai sub-district, Mueang...

64 Baby Sea Turtles Hatch and Head Back Home in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga- Sixty-four baby leatherback sea turtles have successfully hatched and headed to the sea in Phang Nga, north of Phuket. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that a mother...

Two Seafood Restaurant Owners in Phuket Arrested With Various Protected Fish Including a Moray...

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Phuket – Two seafood restaurant owners in Phuket have been arrested with various protected fish including a Moray eel. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources Phuket Office told the Phuket Express that on Friday (March...

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...

DMCR warns of poisonous jelly fish in Krabi

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Krabi – The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) have warned of poisonous jelly fish near a pier in Ao Nang. The DMCR officers told the Phuket Express that this week they found dangerous Box...

Cabinet Approves Opium and Magic Mushroom Trial for Medicine

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PRESS RELEASE: The Cabinet has given the green light to a draft royal decree that permits the cultivation of opium and magic mushrooms for medicinal use on a trial basis. The proposal, presented by the...

Sea Turtle Lays 103 Eggs on Beach in Phang Nga – Videos

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Phang Nga – A leatherback sea turtle laid 103 eggs on a beach in the Thai Mueang district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that after midnight (December 23rd) a...
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