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DNP tightens fire control across 14 forest groups, sets 3,000 checkpoints nationwide
DNP tightens fire control across 14 forest groups, sets 3,000 checkpoints nationwide
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026
DNP tightens forest-fire control across 14 forest groups, sets 3,000+ checkpoints and a war room as hotspots rise and drought risks deepen.'Extinct' No More: Predatory Legend Rediscovered in Southern Thailand’s Peatlands
'Extinct' No More: Predatory Legend Rediscovered in Southern Thailand’s Peatlands
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2026
The historic sighting of two False Gharials in Narathiwat ends decades of uncertainty and confirms the survival of the species in the Thai wildWild elephant ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ dies in relocation; DNP cites airway blockage, stress
Wild elephant ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ dies in relocation; DNP cites airway blockage, stress
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 05, 2026
Department of National Parks said “Sido Hoo-pub” died during relocation after aspirating food that blocked his airway, triggering acute capture myopathy, shock and heart failure.Tragic End to Elephant Relocation: ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ Dies En Route to Sanctuary
Tragic End to Elephant Relocation: ‘Sido Hoo-pub’ Dies En Route to Sanctuary
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2026
Thai wildlife officials launch a formal investigation into the death of a wild elephant during transport, with initial findings suggesting it chokedNational Parks Department orders urgent safety improvements at Safari World after lion attack
National Parks Department orders urgent safety improvements at Safari World after lion attack
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025
The National Parks Department has ordered immediate changes at Safari World following a lion attack that led to the death of a staff member. Major safety concerns were found in animal enclosures, with a 30-day deadline for fixes.Herd of 30 dugongs spotted in Trang national park
Herd of 30 dugongs spotted in Trang national park
THURSDAY, JUNE 06, 2024
Video captured of dugongs restores hope among marine biologists that their extinction might be avoidedFormer park chief found guilty of dereliction of duty, not murder
Former park chief found guilty of dereliction of duty, not murder
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
The former chief of Kaeng Krachan National Park, Chaiwat Limlikit-aksorn, was sentenced to three years in prison for dereliction of duty by the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct Cases on Thursday in connection with the death of an activist.Long-overdue pay rise sought for civilian forest rangers
Long-overdue pay rise sought for civilian forest rangers
WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 2023
For the first time in more than a decade, civilian forest rangers could soon enjoy a rise in salary from 9,000 to 11,000 baht, the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) announced on Tuesday.Researchers make exciting gem-orchid discovery
Researchers make exciting gem-orchid discovery
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2021
Thai researchers were in for the find of their lives when they discovered a new species of orchid in the world at Khao Luang in Nakhon Si Thammarat province. They have named the orchid “Uaeng anyamanee Si Thammarat” – Si Thammarat Gem Orchid – or corybas papillatus Inuthai.