Tag: National Park
Thailand Closes Marine Parks to Combat Coral Bleaching
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has announced the closure of 12 national marine parks in response to a critical coral [Read More…]
British Tourist Missing after Kayak Accident in Khao Sok

A British tourist has gone missing following a kayaking mishap at Rajjaprabha Dam in Surat Thani province. Officials said 24-year-old Gowribalan Shanghaman was reported to [Read More…]
Staffer from Krabi National Park Injured from Gunshot Wound After Fighting with Fellow Employee
A staffer from the Hat Noppharat Thara Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park has sustained injuries from a gunshot wound after fighting with another staffer [Read More…]
Eight national parks and wildlife sanctuaries to be closed due to forest fires
Thailand’s Centre for Air Pollution Mitigation has asked the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation to close eight national parks and wildlife sanctuaries [Read More…]
New Acting Chief Assigned to National Parks Department
BANGKOK (NNT) – Athapol Charoenshunsa has been sworn in as the acting chief of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, vowing to [Read More…]
National Parks Chief Arrested for Taking Bribe
BANGKOK, Dec 27 (TNA) – Police arrested the director-general of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation for allegedly taking a bribe for [Read More…]
Two elephants rescued after falling into a ditch in Nakhon Nayok

A pair of elephants, a baby and its mother were rescued Wednesday in Thailand’s Khao Yai National Park after falling down a two-meter deep ditch. [Read More…]
Similan, Surin, Lanta parks to close for regeneration
Mu Ko Similan, Mu Ko Surin and Mu Ko Lanta national parks will close on Monday in an annual tradition to let nature rehabilitate itself [Read More…]