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Wildlife officials at a Thailand airport intercepted smugglers and rescued 21 animals, including six critically endangered species. The timely intervention saved these creatures from the illegal wildlife trade.
Thailand just administered contraceptive vaccines to wild elephants for the first time, offering a compassionate solution to prevent human-wildlife conflict. The seven-year birth control shot helps manage growing elephant populations while keeping these endangered animals safe and healthy.
Wildlife rescuers in Thailand are celebrating an 80% survival rate for leopard cat cubs this year, double the previous rate, as new regulations dramatically reduce agricultural fires. The progress shows how policy changes can quickly protect wildlife caught between shrinking forests and farmland.
Thailand just gave contraceptive vaccines to wild elephants for the first time, a groundbreaking step to prevent deadly conflicts between humans and the endangered animals. The shots could save hundreds of lives on both sides.
A baby elephant born at Thailand's Sap Langka Wildlife Sanctuary marks the sixth successful birth for a formerly domesticated mother, proving that rescued elephants can thrive in the wild. Since 2004, the sanctuary's population has grown from six elephants to 71.
Two false gharials appeared in southern Thailand's wild after researchers believed the species had vanished from the country. The discovery proves remote swamp forests can still support these critically rare reptiles.
Once nearly extinct in Thailand, wild banteng cattle are thriving again thanks to community-led conservation. Former poachers are now leading ecotourism tours to watch these rare animals in their natural habitat.
Scientists discovered a potential stronghold for endangered Asian tapirs in southern Thailand by reviewing old camera trap photos originally set for bears. The forest complex could protect far more of these gentle giants than previously thought possible.
Trail cameras captured a flat-headed cat in Thailand's southern forests in 2024, marking the first sighting in nearly three decades. The endangered species disappeared in 1995 but has now returned with evidence of breeding populations.
Thailand celebrates Love Hornbill Day each February 13th to protect endangered birds that mate for life and keep forests healthy. Conservation efforts are saving the species after poaching and habitat loss threatened their survival.
Camera traps in Thailand revealed a surprising discovery that could change everything for the endangered Asian tapir. Indigenous communities and scientists are teaming up worldwide to protect these "gardeners of the forest."
A UK conservation charity is launching a campaign to bring hedgehogs, frogs, and swifts back to neighborhoods where they once thrived. The initiative will transform gardens and streets into wildlife-friendly spaces across Surrey.
Australian vet students will soon learn to treat injured koalas, raptors, and other native animals through a groundbreaking partnership. Southern Cross University is teaming up with Wildlife Recovery Australia to give future vets hands-on experience that could save thousands of wildlife lives.
Camera traps set up to study bears accidentally captured evidence of a thriving Asian tapir population in southern Thailand. The discovery suggests nearly twice as many of these endangered giants may exist than previously thought.
A camera trap in Thailand's Khao Luang National Park filmed one of the world's most elusive wildcats for just 10 seconds. The Asian golden cat, known in Thai folklore as the "fire tiger," is so rare that scientists estimate only 7,000 exist worldwide.
A badger named Jasper arrived at a U.K. wildlife hospital so cold his temperature couldn't even register, but dedicated rescuers refused to give up. His journey from near-death to recovery shows why community wildlife centers matter.
Four young leopard sharks glided into ocean waters off Thailand in December, the country's first attempt to save an endangered species by breeding them in aquariums and teaching them to survive in the wild. Once common sights for divers, these spotted sharks have nearly disappeared due to overfishing and habitat loss.
India and Thailand are deepening their defense collaboration with new agreements on manufacturing, research, and innovation. The 10th Thailand-India Defence Dialogue in Bangkok marks a significant step toward regional stability in the Indo-Pacific.
Thailand just transformed how it funds research, shifting from academic papers to real-world economic impact. The Thailand RISE Fund now connects scientists, businesses, and communities to build industries from homegrown innovation.
Energy Absolute is transforming Thailand's energy future by combining solar power, battery storage, green fuels, and carbon credits into one integrated system. The company's CEO believes Thailand has everything needed to become energy independent and sustainable.
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