Dugong Dies Due to Fishing Gear

KRABI, June 24 (TNA) – A 200-kilogram dugong was found dead floating in the waters of Ao Nang, Krabi Province, marking the fourth dugong death attributed to fishing gear in Krabi and Phang-nga provinces. Officials from the Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park, Krabi, dispatched a boat to retrieve the carcass, found floating […]

PM Visits Orphaned Baby Dugong Yamil

PHUKET, July 8 (TNA) – Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha visited orphaned baby dugong Yamil, fed it and wished it healthy growth. After opening a new underpass in the southern island province, at Gen Prayut went to the Phuket Marine Biological Center to see Yamil, the three-month-old male dugong that was washed ashore in Khlong Thom district […]

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