Environment

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

108 leatherback sea turtle eggs found on Phuket Beach

Phuket – 108 leatherback sea turtle found on Mai Khao Beach in Thalang. Mr. Sorasak Rananan, the head of the Sirinat National Park, told the Phuket...

Airports of Thailand Planning to Convert to Solar Energy

National — The Airports of Thailand (AoT) is planning to shift to 100% solar panel usage at all airports within the next four years to...

Young sperm whale being searched for after being seen stuck in sea garbage near...

Phuket – A young and reportedly weak sperm whale is being searched for by relevant authorities after it was found stuck in sea garbage Thursday...

96 Green Sea Turtle Eggs Found on Island in Phang Nga

Phang Nga – A green sea turtle laid 96 eggs on Tachai Island in Similan National Park. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told...

Sea Turtle Rescued after Being Found Entangled in a Fishing Net in Rawai

Rawai – A sea turtle was rescued after its flipper became entangled by a fishing net at the Rawai Beach. The Department of Marine and...

Sea Turtle Found Dead in Rawai with 82 Eggs and Plastic in Body

Phuket - Local lifeguards and municipal staff discovered the decomposing carcass of a large female green sea turtle washed ashore on Naiharn Beach. The turtle,...

Blue Dragon Sea Slugs Wash Ashore in Phuket 

Phuket - On July 10th, 2025, at approximately 7:00 PM, the Upper Andaman Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center (UMCRC) received reports via social media...

Tour Boat in Rassada Caught Releasing Black Substance into Sea – VIDEO

Rassada – A tour boat at a pier in Rassada was captured on video releasing a black substance into the sea, sparking widespread concern...

Bryde’s Whale spotted in Phang Nga – VIDEO

Phang Nga – A Bryde’s Whale was spotted near Ta Chai Island in Phang Nga. The Head of the Similan National Park Mr. Sarayut Paso told...

Ton Ao Yon Waterfall in Phuket Opens After Temporary Closure

Wichit – Ton Ao Yon Waterfall reopened to the public with time restrictions after a temporary closure to restore the natural environment. Our previous story: The...
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