78 Baby Sea Turtles Hatch and Head into the Sea in Phang Nga
Phang Nga –
Seventy-eight baby leatherback sea turtles have successfully hatched and headed into the sea in the Takua Thung district.
The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express a mother...
Similan Island to Temporarily Close for Monsoon Season
BANGKOK (NNT) -Â Tourism authorities are inviting travelers to Similan Island before its pristine tourism spots are closed for the monsoon season.
Similan Island, located in Phang Nga Province, is a popular tourist destination known for...
Sea Turtle Rescued After Getting Stuck in Fishing Net on Patong Beach
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
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...
Rare Omura’s Whale Spotted in Phuket
PRESS RELEASE:
A white Omura’s whale has been spotted by a traveler aboard a boat 9 kilometers south of Koh Hey in Phuket, with marine biologists saying that the sighting could possibly be the first-ever...
UPDATE: Marine official in Phuket believes it was a shark that bit a young...
Phuket –
 A marine official has stated that he believes the marine animal that bit a young boy, a domestic tourist, at Kamala Beach in Phuket over the past weekend was indeed a shark...
Turning point for animal welfare as Vietnam practitioners denounce use of dog and cat...
PRESS RELEASE:
Leaders of the traditional medicine community in Vietnam have denounced the use of dog and cat meat for medicinal purposes, marking a turning point for animal welfare in the country.
At a workshop organised...
Niall Harbison and Soi Dog Foundation join forces for street dogs with mass spay/neuter...
PRESS RELEASE:
In a unified effort to transform the lives of Thailand’s street dogs, Niall Harbison and his organisation Happy Doggo have joined forces with the renowned Soi Dog Foundation on a large scale spay/neuter...
