Thailand Considers Elephant Birth Control

BANGKOK, Jan 20 (TNA) – Thailand is exploring the use of contraceptive vaccines to manage its growing wild elephant population and reduce conflicts with humans, a move that has drawn mixed reactions from conservationists and local communities. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) held a public hearing on Jan. 19 to […]

Thab Lan National Park Tackles Elephant Issues

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Jan 8 (TNA) – The head of Thab Lan National Park has expressed concern over a rapidly growing elephant population that is increasingly venturing into nearby agricultural areas, causing significant damage to crops. Drone footage captured at night has revealed massive herds of up to a hundred elephants leaving the park to forage […]

Wild Elephants Invade Farmland, Devouring Crops

NAKHONRATCHASIMA, Dec 19 (TNA) – Dozens of wild elephants have caused panic in a village in Nakhon Ratchasima province after they broke off into smaller groups and raided nearby farms. Local residents were forced to brave the cold night to drive the herd away, fearing the animals would enter their homes. Suriyong Phasi, the sub-district […]

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