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From island despair to second chance as Pattaya launches dramatic Koh Larn stray dog rescue
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (110+ words) PATTAYA, Thailand " A coordinated rescue operation was carried out on March 3 to save a seriously ill stray dog from Koh Larn, drawing widespread praise from local residents and animal lovers. "Dogs have hearts too " don't leave them alone," one commenter…...
Royal K9 ‘MI-6’ takes part in Cobra Gold rescue exercise in Rayong
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (179+ words) RAYONG, Thailand " "MI-6, the royal pet dog of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, participated in the Amphibious Exercise (AMPHIBEX) this week as part of the Cobra Gold 2026 military framework. The exercise simulated a catastrophic tsunami hitting a coastal community,…...
Suspected big cat stalks Doi Inthanon forest after cattle killed in Chiang Mai
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (267+ words) CHIANG MAI, Thailand " Forest rangers and veterinarians in northern Thailand are tracking a suspected big cat after three cattle were killed in Doi Inthanon forest, an area where large predators have not been sighted in decades. More than 30 officials launched…...
Bangkok orders closure of Bang Khen cat café after animal abuse footage surfaces
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (181+ words) Bangkok orders closure of Bang Khen cat caf" after animal abuse footage surfaces'pattayamail.com BANGKOK, Thailand " Authorities have ordered the immediate closure of a cat cafe in Bangkok's Bang Khen district after several viral clips surfaced. The footage shows the…...
Two-meter crocodile sparks panic at Sattahip fishing pond as capture efforts continue
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (381+ words) PATTAYA, Thailand " Locals are on edge after a two-meter crocodile was spotted in a fishing pond in Sattahip District, Chonburi, believed to have escaped from a nearby breeding farm. Authorities and rescue teams are still searching for the animal, urging…...
Fishermen saddened as Bryde’s whale found dead, tangled in fishing net off Koh Larn
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (213+ words) PATTAYA, Thailand " A dead Bryde's whale was discovered floating near Koh Larn, off Pattaya coast after becoming entangled in a fishing net, prompting sadness and concern among local fishermen and marine officials. Tour boat operators first spotted the decomposing carcass…...
Giant python dies after attempting to swallow cat whole in Pattaya
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (174+ words) PATTAYA, Thailand " Pattaya Disaster Prevention authorities received reports from local residents of a large python curled up in a grassy roadside hollow in Soi Naklua 14 (Soi Nori), at around 7:00 p.m. on October 16. Upon arrival, officials found numerous villagers observing the scene…...
Bangkok’s displaced monkeys still waiting for promised sanctuary, say conservationists
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (270+ words) BANGKOK, Thailand " Expressing frustration over years of alleged governmental neglect, the Strong-Hearted Monkey Lovers Club has requested media attention to the need for a permanent habitat for long-tailed macaques in Bangkok's Bang Khun Thian. Club President Kawinpat Mongkoltechapat highlighted the…...
Snake Farm at Thai Red Cross suspends python donations due to limited space
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (171+ words) BANGKOK, Thailand " The Snake Farm at the Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute under the Thai Red Cross Society announced it will no longer accept donations of Burmese pythons and reticulated pythons due to space limitations. The announcement was made via the…...
Rare black panther spotted in broad daylight at Kaeng Krachan - A sign of the world heritage forest’s health
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (282+ words) PHETCHABURI, Thailand " In an exciting development, a rare and near-extinct black panther made an unexpected daylight appearance at Kaeng Krachan National Park, with the sighting offering a glimpse of the park's thriving ecosystem. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and…...