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Ko Lipe water crisis prompts Ombudsman-led review

SATUN — 23 February 2026, Ko Lipe is marketed worldwide as a tropical paradise of emerald waters and powdery white sand. But behind the...

Thailand Confirms Return of Rare Flat-Headed Cat After Nearly 30 Years

Thailand confirmed presence of the flat-headed cat, one of the world's rarest and most endangered wild cats, in a protected peat swamp forest in the country's far south

Anant Ambani Wins Global Award for Wildlife Conservation Leadership

WASHINGTON DC — Global Humane Society, the international brand of American Humane Society, the oldest national humane organization in the United States and the...

Thai Park Chief Explains Why Young Tiger Approached Cars Near Popular Viewpoint

A young male tiger seen walking close to cars on a mountain road in Thailand’s Thap Lan National Park this week likely wandered out of its territory after being displaced by an adult male, park officials said Saturday.

Thai Government Responds to Elevated Arsenic Levels in Salween River

Thai authorities have launched urgent measures following the detection of arsenic contamination in the Salween River at levels five times higher than safety standards

Thailand Urges Eco-Friendly Loy Krathong Practices

Thailand's Pollution Control Department is pushing for greener celebrations of Loy Krathong, the traditional festival of floating lanterns, as concerns mount over waste

Tourists Face $3,070 Penalty for Banned Sunscreens in Thai Marine Parks

The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has issued a stern warning to tourists visiting marine national parks: using sunscreens containing chemicals harmful to coral reefs
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13-Million-Year-Old Snail Fossils Become Thailand’s 27th Heritage Site

Thailand has officially registered the "Mae Moh Freshwater Snail Fossil Site" in Lampang Province as the country's 27th fossil heritage site

Maya Bay Records 158 Blacktip Sharks in Single Day Survey

Maya Bay's remarkable ecosystem recovery reached a new milestone on July 3 when researchers counted 158 blacktip reef sharks swimming in the famous Krabi bay—the highest number ever recorded in a single survey.

Thai Authorities Approve Water Monitor Breeding Permits

Thai authorities have authorized commercial breeding of Asian water monitors and set breeding stock prices at 500 baht ($15.5) each as the reptile population increases dramatically in urban areas.

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