Environment

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

Breakthrough for animal welfare as United Nations recognises protection from violence against animals as...

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PRESS RELEASE: The need for children to be protected from exposure to violence against animals has been officially adopted into the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), elevating animal rights into...

Dozens of False Killer Whales Spotted in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – Dozens of False killer whales were spotted near Similan Island in Phang Nga. The President of the Phang Nga Tourism Association Mr. Lertsak Pomklin told the Phuket Express that over the past weekend...

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

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Rawai – A sea turtle was rescued after its flipper became entangled by a fishing net at the Rawai Beach. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Sunday...

Sea Turtle Lays 121 Eggs on Beach in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – A sea turtle has laid 121 eggs on a beach in the Thai Mueang district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Saturday (January 6th) in...

1,000 Meter Long Fishing Net Removed From Underwater Reef in Phuket

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Phuket – About a 1,000 meter long fishing net was removed from a coral reef underwater in the Phuket sea. The Phuket Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Monday...

Pangolin Rescued after Getting Lost in Phuket

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Phuket – A pangolin has been released back into the forest after being found wandering in a residential area in Phuket. The head of the Khao Phra Thaeo Nature and Wildlife Study Center Mr. Pongchart...

Sea Turtle Lays 120 Eggs on Beach in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – A sea turtle laid 120 eggs on a beach in the Takua Pa district. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) told the Phuket Express that on Friday (January 19th) they...

UPDATE: Shark Attack Suspected in Injury of German Tourist in Phang Nga

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Phang Nga – A bull shark attack is being suspected to have injured a female German tourist in Takua Pa. Our previous story: A 57-year-old German woman sustained a severe leg wound after being bitten by...

Large, Rare, Bryde’s Whale Dies off Samui Island

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Surat Thani – A huge, rare, Bryde’s whale died off the Samui Island in Surat Thani. The Mu Ko Angthong National Park Officer told the Phuket Express that over the past weekend they were notified...

Leonid Meteor Shower to be Visible This Weekend Across Thailand

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National— On November 15th, 2023, the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) publicly announced that a Leonid meteor shower would occur from the evening of November 17th until the early morning of November 18th,...
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