Freshwater Snail Species Spotted In South China After Over 100 Years
A group of international scientists has rediscovered a sessile freshwater snail endemic to China after it had disappeared for more than 100 years.
The discovery...
A Giant King Cobra Caught On Chonburi’s Golf Course Is Sick
CHONBURI - Mr. Nirut Chomngam, also known as Nick the Herpetologist, an expert in snakes and reptiles, spoke with Matichon Online on January 10...
Thailand Surveys Omura’s Whales In The Andaman Sea
PHUKET - The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) has been monitoring and tracking the Omura's whales, or dwarf fin whales, that have...
Ailing, 53-Year-Old Female Elephant Euthanized at Los Angeles Zoo
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 53-year-old Asian elephant has been euthanized at the Los Angeles Zoo after she was unable to stand up, the...
A Macaque Sold For One Million Baht In Europe, Indicating Threatened Thai Wildlife
BANGKOK - Pol. Maj. Gen. Wacharin Phusit, commander of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Crime Prevention (PRD), spoke at a seminar organized...
Fruity Diet Stimulates Thai Elephant Reproductive Hormones
BANGKOK - A new study reveals that diet could play a role in the fact that Thai elephant populations are increasing.
Padej Laithong, director of...
Thailand Sends 3 Orangutans Rescued From Illicit Wildlife Trade Back To Indonesia
JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI BANGKOK (AP) — Three trafficked Sumatran orangutans were sent back from Thailand to Indonesia on Thursday as part of a joint effort...
Thailand’s Western Forest Complex Has More Tigers
BANGKOK - The Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation released on December 19 the first photos of two tiger cubs and their...
Police And Customs Seize Live Animals, Horns And Ivory In Global Wildlife Trafficking Operation
PARIS (AP) — Interpol and the World Customs Organization said Tuesday they seized 53 primates, four big cats and more than 1,300 birds, as...
Thailand To Send 3 Orangutans Trafficked Internationally Back to Indonesia
BANGKOK - A baby orangutan couple named after two Japanese Doraemon characters has been living in Thailand since 2016 after getting help from cops...