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Animals

News specifically about animals or animal-related causes in Thailand.

Dugong found dead, with signs of having been hunted for its fangs, in Surat...

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Surat Thani – A dugong was found dead with its mouth tied with rope and fangs cut out on a beach in the Chaiya district. The Surat Thani Governor Witchawut Jintoe and the Chaiya Fisheries Office...

Surging Wild Iguana Populations in Lopburi Cause Concern

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Lopburi— On November 16th, 2023, Thai National Park officials, wildlife conservation agency officials, and relevant officials performed a field inspection to instruct locals and investigate the population of iguanas in Phatthana Nikhom, Lopburi. According to...

Five wild elephants tragically found dead near Lam Khlong Ngu National Park of Kanchanaburi

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Kanchanaburi - Five wild elephants were tragically found dead yesterday, May 5th, after falling into a natural sinkhole near Lam Khlong Ngu National Park, Thong Pha Phum district in Kanchanaburi. The pictures were first posted on...

British Man in Phuket Dies After Being Stung by A Bee

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Rawai, Phuket – A British man has tragically died after being stung by a bee in Rawai. Emergency responders were notified of the incident at a house in Soi Kitprasan, Rawai on Thursday (March 30th). They arrived...

Lion Cub Found at Café in Rassada, Seized by Authorities

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Rassada – An unlicensed lion cub found at a café in Rassada belongs to a Chinese national, say Thai police. The Phuket City Police Chief Colonel Pratueng Phonmana told the Phuket Express on Wednesday (February 14th)...

Indian passenger arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for reportedly attempting to smuggle wild protected animals...

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Bangkok - An Indian national was arrested at Suvarnabhumi International Airport after reportedly attempting to smuggle several species of live protected animals, including a fennec fox and marmosets, to his home country on Wednesday, August...

Locals in Nakhon Pathom Stumble Upon Unexpected Crocodile Sighting

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National — Nakhon Pathom locals witnessed a large crocodile near the “Kamnan Nok” residence where no crocodile farm is in the area. On September 30th, 2023, Mr. Athit Phummuang, a volunteer from a local animal...

Coral Damaged by Boats and Tourist Divers at Phi Phi National Park in Krabi

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Krabi – Coral was reportedly damaged by tour boats and tourist divers at an island in the famous Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park in Krabi. The Monsoon Garbage Thailand Facebook Page yesterday (January 3rd) shared...

Thai Customs Thwart Wildlife Smuggling Attempt at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Seize 124 Wild Animals

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National— On November 17th, 2023, Mr. Phanthong Loykulnanta, the Customs Department Spokesperson, Thai customs officers of Suvarnabhumi Airport, and relevant officials arrested two alleged wildlife smugglers and confiscated more than 124 wild, unregistered animals. According...

Wildlife Conservation Department considering “birth control” for rapidly growing wild elephant population in Chonburi...

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Eastern Thailand - The Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation is planning to conduct wild elephant contraception in five provinces in the eastern region, including Chonburi, after the fertility rate has increased to...
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