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Famous Phang Nga dive site found devastated
, Mu Ko Surin National Park
There was an outpouring of concern on social media on Friday (April 7) after a video taken underwater at the site was widely shared. It showed fish lying dead on the seafloor and shards of rocks and cracked coral. The reef, previously colourful and teeming with marine life, had been hailed as one of the best diving sites in the world.
Sakanan Plathong, a marine biologist at Prince of Songkla University, said a diving team from the Marine National Park Operation Centre examined the damage at Richelieu Rock on Friday. The video posted online had been shot by a diver at the scene two days earlier, he said.
Read more at The Nation.
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Overnight stays banned on Similan
Tourists will be banned from overnight stays on the pristine Similan Island in the Moo Koh Similan National Park in Phangnga province to protect marine resources. – Read more
Expedia data shows tourist growth areas
Khao Yai National Park, a Unesco World Heritage Site teeming with wildlife and thick jungles, recorded over 160 per cent growth YoY. – Read more
Wild elephant found dead in Prachuap Khiri Khan
Officials suspect the animal, between five and 10 years old, succumbed to infection stemming from a fight with another bull elephant. – Read more
National parks set to multiply
More than 20 areas are in the line to become national parks, according to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. – Read more
Rarely seen turtle eggs saved from beach
Officials and marine animal researchers at Sam Roi Yot National Park relocated 79 turtle eggs found on a public beach in Sam Roi Yot district to a safer place Tuesday. – Read more
Chiang Mai trio begins march against court housing on Doi Suthep
Three members of the Network to Reclaim Doi Suthep Forest on Wednesday began a symbolic march that will take them from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. – Read more
Up to 500kg of garbage washed onto national park beach daily
400 to 500 kilograms of garbage had been washed by waves onto a beach on Koh Rung in the Mu Koh Chang National Park in Trat each morning during the past week. – Read more
TAT official denies boat ban at Phi Phi’s Maya Bay as parks grapple with environmental toll
TAT denied reports in international media that said the once-pristine Thai bay would be closed to boats for several months this year to prevent further damage to coral. – Read more
Tusk lost, eye blackened in Khao Yai elephant showdown
Male elephants Plai Duan and Plai Sa-ard were duelling over a female from 7am Wednesday into the afternoon in the Pong Thung Kwang area. – Read more
Italian-Thai company boss charged with hunting in sanctuary
Construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta has been arrested for allegedly hunting wildlife in the World Heritage Thungyai Naresuan Wildlife Sanctuary. – Read more
Land reform officials jailed for Khao Yai land sale
A court sentenced 12 officials of the Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) to 10 years in jail each for illegally issuing title deeds. – Read more
Cherry blossoms’ popularity leads to vehicle ban in Phitsanulok park
Too many tourists visiting Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park resulting in a ban on vehicles. – Read more
Top official raises alarm after four-year absence of leatherback turtles at Thai nesting beaches
Director-general Thanya Netithammakun raised the alarm over the survival of the leatherbacks, as there have no reports of females of the species returning to lay their eggs at the beaches. – Read more
Park officials seek injured elephant
Khao Yai National Park officials are trying to find a wild elephant after it was hit by a pick-up truck on a road in nearby Nakhon Ratchasima. – Read more
Killings of two more gaurs prompt new investigation
Nakhon Ratchasima province officials have pledged to solve conflicts between wild gaurs and local farmers after three animals were killed in Wang Nam Khieo district within a period of one week. – Read more
Conservationists urges solution to killing of gaurs
Khao Phaeng Ma conservation group coordinator Boripat Sunthorn cited the discovery on Thursday of a 10-year-old 1.2-tonne carcass of a wild gaur with a fatal shotgun wound. – Read more
Over 4,200 tourists chill in Doi Inthanon visit on Sunday
1,418 hiked to the Kiew Mae Pan viewpoint, setting a new record for trekkers this year. – Read more
Phu Phan National Park wins top park award
Phu Phan National Park has won the Green National Parks award for outstanding environmental management. – Read more
Erawan Falls reopened for swimming
The popular Erawan waterfall in Si Sawat district was on Friday reopened for swimming after a four-day ban due to heavy rain and runoff. – Read more
Pak Chong official stomped to death by elephants
A local leader was stomped to death by a herd of wild elephants after he and another villager lit firecrackers to scare them away. – Read more
DSI checking alleged Phang Nga National Park encroachment
DSI are checking two luxury houses located on Pa Kuantohla and Pa Laemsam mountains alongside another 2,000 rai of land that is alleged to have an illegal land deed. – Read more
Park cameras nab illegal loggers in Nakhon Ratchasima
Nine Cambodians suspected of involvement in illegal logging in Thap Lan National Park were arrested on Monday night after being spotted by the park’s surveillance cameras. – Read more
Protesters up for Mae Wong fight
Protesters will today converge on the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (Onep) to object to its decision to examine the project's health and environment impact assessment (EHIA) study. – Read more
Heavy rain in Phangnga cuts road, causes landslides
The rain caused landslides in the Khao Sok national park, which blocked a section of Highway No.401 at kilometre marker 27 in Kapong district. – Read more
Wild elephant kills domesticated elephant
A domesticated male elephant was found dead on Wednesday morning in a rubber plantation close to Tai Rom Yen National Park. – Read more
800 rai of park land reclaimed
Authorities have reclaimed over 800 rai of national park land allegedly encroached on by resort operators. – Read more
Huay Mae Khamin waterfall closed by 'global warming'
Huay Mae Khamin in Si Sawat district, rated Thailand's second most beautiful waterfall, has been closed because the water flow is down to a trickle. – Read more
Park officials criticised over bear’s fatal chopper fall
A WILDLIFE activist strongly criticised Khao Yai National Park officials yesterday for allowing a rescued Asian black bear to fall to its death from a helicopter. – Read more
Knife's Blade Ridge closed after tourist falls
The management of Thong Pha Phum National Park on closed Khao Chang Puak and its dream destination "Knife's Blade Ridge" after a tourist fell and was almost killed there. – Read more
The sad tale of the tiger
The death of a tiger from Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary this month provides a stark illustration as to how our forest "management" has failed abysmally. – Read more
Tiger's death reflects failure in forest management
Early this month, villagers in tambon Mae Thot of Thoen district in the northern province of Lampang discovered tiger footprints and heard roars. – Read more
Govt prepares Unesco defence of Khao Yai world heritage status
Thailand’s National Committee met to discuss the topic of Unesco’s concerns about the impact of development projects’ on the environment. – Read more
Tourist creeps too close to crocodile in Khao Yai
A French tourist was injured after being bitten on the leg by a crocodile during a visit to Khao Yai National Park Sunday. – Read more
Danish tourist rescued after getting lost in Rayong mountains
A lost Danish tourist was found safe nearly 1.5 km off from a trail in Khao Chamao-Khao Wong National Park – Read more
Prawit delays parks road expansion
Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon has put the brakes on an expansion project for Highway No.12 which will cut through Nam Nao National Park in Phetchabun. – Read more
Three more resorts on Phu Thap Boek flattened
The removal of three more resorts began on Phu Thap Boek with no resistance from the owners on Wednesday morning. – Read more
Wildlife officials reject zip-line bid
DNP has rejected a company's request to operate a tourism business offering adventure activities in national parks. – Read more
Spectacular views as Doi Inthanon capped with frost
The first frost of the season was seen on Monday morning as temperatures dropped on the mountain in Doi Inthanon National Park. – Read more
Jungle trekkers rescued in Khao Yai National Park
A group of 19 trekkers and five porters who became lost on a three-day hike in Khao Yai National Park were found by searchers. – Read more
Phu Kradueng National Park opens to tourists now
The chief of Phu Kraduen park, said the park decided to allow tourists to set up camps on the popular mountaintop in Loei now because the cold weather had arrived. – Read more
Four Chiang Mai waterfalls closed after heavy rain
Four waterfalls in two national parks in Chiang Mai have been closed to tourists after heavy rain. – Read more
34 Cambodian phayung wood poachers arrested
Thirty-four Cambodian phayung wood poachers have been arrested in a sting operation. – Read more
Dhammakaya branch encroaches on forest
Authorities will order the removal of most buildings at a branch temple of Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Kanchanaburi province. – Read more
Phi Phi's Maya Bay: Overcrowding an environmental disaster
Although it is now the low season, the marine park is overcrowded with tourists and boats, posing a serious threat to the environment. – Read more
Missing helicopter found crashed, three killed
Director of the Air Operation Control Directorate said the two pilots and a mechanic for the helicopter were all killed. – Read more
Baby hornbill snatched from nest and sold by teenagers back in livestock care
A BABY rhinoceros hornbill snatched from its nest and illegally sold before being returned to the nest. – Read more
Severe coral bleaching threatens popular Phi Phi dive spots
Many varieties of coral have been affected by the bleaching, which is due to the sea temperature rising to between 31 to 35 degrees Celsius. – Read more
Move to protect coral zones after 33 spots with bleaching found
Phuket's Racha Yai Island is among the hardest hit along with six islands off Chumphon. – Read more
Koh Tachai island off Phangnga closed indefinitely
The shoreline, beaches and coral reefs around Koh Tachai will be off-limits to all visitors starting Oct 15 – Read more
Andaman sites at risk from too many visitors, warns TCT
The Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) has urged that tourism sites in the Andaman Sea since many islands and beaches are at risk. – Read more
Fires still raging in Kaeng Krachan National Park
DNP is making an all out effort to combat wildfires still burning in two areas of Kaeng Krachan National Park. – Read more
Kaeng Krachan park fire under control
A big bush fire was brought under control on Friday after destroying about 1,000 rai of a forest in the Kaeng Krachan National Park. – Read more
Drought closes lodging at Phu Hin Rong Kla park
Drought has forced the closure of accommodations at well-known Phu Hin Rong Kla National Park straddling Phitsanulok, Loei and Phetchabun provinces from April 1. – Read more
Water shipped in for thirsty Prachuap island monkeys
Forestry officials are distributing water to hundreds of long-tailed macaques facing drought and heat on an island. – Read more
Dept plans jumbo 'food paradise'
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation is proposing to buy land from farmers and develop it into a "food paradise" for wild elephants to stop crops being ravaged. – Read more
Experts blame elephant attacks on mankind
More coordination between agencies and people as well as a better understanding of the nature of wild elephants is necessary to avoid attacks by the animal. – Read more
Khao Yai might be repopulated with tigers
The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry is considering moving tigers from a central plains sanctuary to Khao Yai. – Read more
Nine tour companies banned from rock climbing on Phi Phi islands
Nine tour companies have been prohibited from taking customers cliff climbing on the Phi Phi islands because their safety procedures were inadequate. – Read more
Forest included in 'One Map' project
Damrong Pidech, leader of Thai Forest Land Reclamation Party, had previously voiced his concern that if the Department of Royal Forest submitted wrong forest boundaries, the country would lose over 1,200 rai of forest land in Sirinat National Park. – Read more
Officials sold Phuket forest reserve land
About 1,200 rai of land has been detached from the Sirinat National Park by officials for use by investors. – Read more
Elephant kills mother, injures young son
A woman was killed and her two-year-old son seriously injured by a wild bull elephant early on Monday morning near a rubber plantation in Makham district. – Read more
Smog, drought, litter bugs and unpopular coal-fired plants take centre stage
It was a big surprise in the public, and the water shortages continued well beyond May even when the dry season ended. – Read more
Wild elephants have village on edge for half a year
About 60 wild elephants have been eating crops from farms and villagers' kitchens in Thong Pha Phum district of Kanchanaburi. – Read more
Stop trashing our national parks
Apart from spreading cash and boosting the economy, travellers, especially during the New Year period, often leave something else behind. – Read more
Doi Inthanon visitors praised for cooperation
The chief of Doi Inthanon National Park has praised the huge number of holidaymakers for their "impressive cooperation" in helping keep garbage to a minimum. – Read more
Phi Phi coral being destroyed
Koh Phi Phi, regarded as one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand, is concerned about its dying coral reefs. – Read more
Thap Lan ranger wounded by poacher
A ranger from Thap Lan National Park was shot and wounded by a log poacher while on patrol late on Monday night. – Read more
Agencies to clean up parks with litter plan
OFFICIALS plan to tackle the excessive amount of litter at national parks by implementing garbage disposal measures and limiting the number of tourists during holiday periods. – Read more
Kaeng Krachan - Where nature thrives
The loud voice of gibbons is like a wake-up call for campers at Phanoen Thung Mountain in Kaeng Krachan National Park, Phetchaburi. – Read more
Some 50 Malaysian tourists refuse to pay park fee at Lipe island
Some 50 Malaysian tourists from Langkawi refused to pay the park fee of Bt200 when they arrived at Koh Lipe in the Tarutao National Park. – Read more
Wild elephant electrocuted in Kanchanaburi forest
Wild elephant found dead under 120,000-volt power lines in Kanchanaburi national park with its trunk burnt, second death in three days. – Read more
Mass deaths of cave bats raise health concerns
Local villagers living near a cave in Kanchanaburi's Si Sawat district have been warned to avoid local water sources after thousands of giant-faced bats have died. – Read more
Tourists trickle back as oily tide ebbs on Hua Hin beach
Tourists started to return to Hua Hin beach on Thursday as the tide of oil and petroleum-coated garbage ebbed on the Prachuap Khiri Khan province coastline. – Read more
New panel to crack down on illegal wildlife trade
IN RESPONSE to wild animal cubs being sold openly via Facebook earlier this week, DNP said that it will set up a team to suppress such illegal practices. – Read more
Wildlife crossing will boost ecology, Tublan Park chief says
The wildlife crossing project on Highway 304 Kabinburi-Paktongchai is thought to boost the ecology of the Dong Phrayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex World Heritage Site. – Read more
Rosewood, weapon seized after clash
Forestry officers clashed with about 40 illegal loggers inside Pang Sida National Park in Sa Kaeo province late Monday. – Read more
Where have all the hornbills gone?
A new study looks at the bird's unique migration behaviour. – Read more
Farmer arrested for electrocuting three elephants
A Thai farmer was arrested Thursday after he confessed to erecting an electrified fence which killed three elephants close to a national park, police said. – Read more
Man confesses to killing three elephants in Kaeng Krachan
The manager of a farm close to the Kaeng Krachan National Park has confessed to killing three wild elephants. – Read more
Tiger Temple is banned from charging tourists to visit tigers
The Tiger Temple has been allowed to keep their big cats, but they are banned from charging tourists an entry fee. – Read more
Garbage dumped at Krabi dive sites
Some 10 hotel operators on Koh Ngai islands are believed to be dumping garbages into the sea. – Read more
Heritage status the best way to protect Andaman Sea
The image of the badly ruined coral reefs, described as an "underwater graveyard", has disappeared from public attention. – Read more
Resort manager faces forest land trespass charges
Police have filed five charges against a manager of a resort for allegedly illegally building a race track and other facilities on forest land. – Read more
Ailing marine parks set to restrict visitor numbers
Visitor numbers will be capped at marine national parks across the country from next year in a bid to ease environmental destruction. – Read more
Official hurt in Nanthaburi National Park
An official was hurt and a forest poaching suspect was abducted by villagers on Monday. – Read more
Another gaur found shot dead
A 15-year-old male gaur was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Khao Paeng Ma mountain adjacent to the Khao Yai National Park. – Read more
Gaur found shot dead in Chaleomprakiat Thaiprachan National Park
A 500kg female gaur was found shot dead in Chaleomprakiat Thaiprachan National Park in Ratchaburi yesterday. – Read more
Professor rallies to save sea life
When Asst Prof Thon Thamrongnawasawat comes out to speak, you know that marine life is in clear and present danger. – Read more
Koh Tachai get bar ban and tourist limit
Bars will be banned and tourist numbers limited on Koh Tachai as part of measures to protect the the national park. – Read more
Andaman tourism faces restrictions
Authorities are coming up with measures to control the number of tourists visiting some of the Andaman Sea's famous islands. – Read more
Government seeks new elephant habitats
Authorities are conducting forest surveys to find new homes suitable for elephants to solve the problem of over population. – Read more
Expert raises alarm over Similan marine damage
A top marine biologist has expressed grave concern over marine life around an island in the Similan Marine National Park. – Read more
Elephants killed for tusks in Khao Yai
National Parks officials admitted the news and started investigation for two elephants killed 7 months ago. – Read more
Young elephant found dead in Kui Buri
A male elephant calf has died after becoming trapped in mud in a shallow well in Kui Buri National Park. – Read more
Order to demolish hotel pier sparks legal fight
Owners of the Rayong Resort has been given 30 days to demolish their pier, which stretches about 380m into the sea. – Read more
Khao Yai rangers in car accident
Two Khao Yai ranger cars were involved in an accident while overtaking each other yesterday. – Read more
National park closes earlier to facilitate elephant feeding
Khao Yai National Park has decided to change its closing time in a bid to solve problems of wild elephants and tourists. – Read more
Two experienced cave divers found dead at Khao Sok
Two experienced Phuket cave divers died after a diving accident near the entrance of Tiger Cave in the Chio Lan Reservoir. – Read more
wild cat trade from Myanmar to China growing
The trade in wild cat parts from Myanmar into China has grown in recent years, a new study based on two decades of survey data suggests. – Read more
14 resorts, hotels encroach on Sirinat
DSI has found four of 14 hotels and resorts it probed have encroached on Sirinat National Park. – Read more
Navy moves in on Koh Lipe beaches
Officers from the 3rd Naval Area Command have given resort operators on Koh Lipe three days to clear away deckchairs, umbrellas and tables. – Read more
Encroachers jailed 17 years on
The Supreme Court has sentenced three people to six years and eight months in prison, ending a case that has dragged on for 17 years. – Read more
Woman killed by wild elephant in Kaeng Krachan
A wild elephant killed an elderly woman in the Kaeng Krachan National Park area in Hua Hin district Tuesday evening. – Read more
NACC to hear major land seizure cases this month
Information on asset seizing following cases of land encroachment is expected to be submitted to the NACC this month. – Read more
Park chief seeks transfer from Thap Lan
Threatened Thap Lan chief Taywin Meesap has thrown in the towel in his fight to end resort encroachment in Thap Lan National Park. – Read more
DNP presses on with crackdown
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has refused to suspend its forest encroachment crackdown over the peak tourist season. – Read more
36 'illegal' resorts face demolition in Thap Lan
Thap Lan National Park officials set up signs early yesterday warning that 36 resorts allegedly encroaching on the park will be demolished. – Read more
National park encroachers face seizures
Owners of resorts operating illegally in national parks will face the seizure of their assets, Royal Forest Department's (RFD) chief announced yesterday. – Read more
RID softens stance on dam
The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) on Wednesday softened its stance over its plan to build the 13-billion-baht dam in Mae Wong National Park. – Read more
EHIA panel opposes Mae Wong dam
The committee in charge of assessing the environmental and health impacts of the proposed Mae Wong dam project has recommended that the project be dropped. – Read more
Ancient horse shoes found in Khao Sam Roi Yot
A total of 334 old horse has been discovered inside a cave on Koh Rom Island at Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park. – Read more
Ban Talay Mok's assets at Thap Lan seized
The Anti-Money Laundering Office acted to confiscate assets worth eight million baht from the owners of the demolished Ban Talay Mok Resort at Thap Lan. – Read more
Mae Wong dam EHIA 'deeply flawed'
Environmentalists says the environmental health impact assessment for the Mae Wong Dam is too flawed to get approved. – Read more
Music festival at Khao Yai cancelled
Permission for a planned concert near the Khao Yai National Park has been revoked after environmental protests. – Read more
Vietnamese jailed in wood seizure
Five suspected Vietnamese poachers have been arrested with almost 80kg of prized aloeswood in Phrae province early Wednesday. – Read more
Storms close Similan islands
Mu Ko Similan National Park and the Tachai islands are closed from Tuesday until Friday due to stormy seas. – Read more
Family begins demolition of resort in Thap Lan
The owners of the 125-rai Baan Pa Ngam lodge in Thap Lan National Park started to demolish the premises yesterday. – Read more
New national park entrance fees announced
DNP has announced new entrance fees for national parks effective from February 2015. – Read more
Khao Phra Wihan National Park opens
Starting today, Khao Phra Wihan National Park in at Cambodian Border is open from 5.30am to 4.30pm daily. – Read more
Hundreds left stranded by Pranburi River flooding
Kui Buri National Park and Pa La-oo waterfall of Kaeng Krachan National Park were closed to tourists yesterday until further notice. – Read more
Drones to keep an eye on national parks
A programme to use unmanned aerial vehicles was launched last week to survey Kui Buri National Park. – Read more
Resort to be demolished in Thap Lan
The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry will demolish Ban Pa Ngam resort located inside Thap Lan National Park. – Read more
Phu Kradueng to reopen on Oct 1
Phu Kradueng National Park will reopen to tourists on Oct 1 after being closed for eight months. – Read more
Crack down on fake land titles continues
The Internal Security Operations Command has estimated that land rights documents for 100,000 rai nationwide were obtained illegally. – Read more
Integration of Myanmar park with Thai forest complex proposed
THAILAND IS asking Myanmar to integrate its Tanintharyi National Park into the Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex. – Read more
Lost students rescued in Thap Lan National Park
Six missing students were rescued from thick forest in Thap Lan National Park in Nakhon Ratchasima province on Monday. – Read more
20,000 rubber trees condemned by DNP
A 500-strong task force yesterday kicked off an operation to end forest encroachment in Mu Koh Phi Phi-Nopparathara National Park. – Read more
NCPO looks to expand forests to 40%
The NCPO has approved a plan to increase the percentage of forested land in Thailand to at least 40% within 10 years. – Read more
Kui Buri gaurs face inbreeding threat
The gaur population in Kui Buri National Park in is still at risk of extinction due to inbreeding. – Read more
Kui Buri re-opens with new rules
Kui Buri re-opened, local tour operators banned from taking tourists to areas where gaurs were known to roam. – Read more
Kui Buri ready for re-open
The Kui Buri National Park is ready for reopening following an eight-month closure. – Read more
NCPO evicts 300 park encroachers
The National Council for Peace and Order has claimed success in evicting 300 encroachers from Thab Lan National Park. – Read more
Head of DNP will reclaim land within Sirinat National Park
The head DNP, Nipon Chotiban, has vowed to try to reclaim more than 370 land plots, covering some 2,743 rai, in Sirinat National Park. – Read more
Best time to visit the national parks in Thailand
With the rainy season in mind, what is the best time to visit the national parks? – Read more
Khao Yai danger list postponed
The decision about putting Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex on List of World Heritage in Danger postponed. – Read more
Dead elephant found at Kui Buri
Carcasses of an elephant has been found at Kui Buri National Park. – Read more
New gaur death in Kui Buri
Another gaur has been found dead in Kui Buri National Park. – Read more
World Heritage Centre seeks answers
The WHC has asked Thailand for clarification regarding Khao Yai Forest Complex. – Read more
Kui Buri National Park to reopen in June
Kui Buri National Park that has been closed for visitor since gaur-deaths will re-open in June. – Read more
Image-sharing network for wildlife protection
DNP has introduced an online image-sharing network to protect wildlife. – Read more
Crocodile warning in Khao Yai
The only crocodile in Khao Yai National Park has grown up to a size considered dangerous. – Read more
Khao Yai Half Marathon in early March
A half marathon (21km) will be held in Khao Yai National Park March 2, 2014. – Read more
Tourist stomped to death by elephants at Kaeng Kaeng Krachan
The body of an missing 24 year old American lady has been found in Kaeng Krachan National Park. – Read more
Possible internal conflicts behind gaur deaths
Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department is accused to be involved with killings of 18 gaurs. – Read more
Late entry to Khao Yai stopped due to breeding season
The traffic in and out from Khao Yai National Park is stopped due to breeding season. – Read more
Dosens of gaurs found dead in Kui Buri National Park
At least 15 rare gaurs have been found dead in Kui Buri National Park over the past couple of weeks. – Read more
Minivan and hitchhiking to Kaeng Krachan National Park
We explain here how we got to Kaeng Krachan National Park from Bangkok by minivan and hitchhiking earlier this week. – Read more
Groups in the North successfully engage locals in reforestation
The success at Ban Mae Sa Mai in Chiang Mai's Mae Rim district can serve as a model. – Read more
Famous Phang Nga dive site found devastated
Richelieu Rock has been destroyed, possibly by fishermen illegally using explosives. – Read more