Turtle lays second clutch of eggs on Thalu Island in Prachuap Khiri Khan

23 Sept 03:57 Key points summarised by AI

A Hawksbill sea turtle, identified as "Mae Suda," laid its second clutch of 168 eggs on Thalu Island, following a previous nest of 170 eggs found earlier in the season.
Officials from Ao Siam National Park and the Siam Marine Rehabilitation Foundation transferred the newly discovered eggs to a hatchery to protect them from potential flooding, underscoring the importance of beach patrols for improving hatchling survival.

Black-chin tilapia spreads through Ratchaburi waterways after floods

Today 14:20 Key points summarised by AI

Black-chin tilapia, an invasive African species, has rapidly proliferated across Ratchaburi waterways, farms, and orchards following recent floods, raising significant environmental concerns.
The resilient fish, capable of laying 300-500 eggs every three weeks, has overwhelmed local fishing campaigns aimed at controlling its spread.
Experts suggest that while complete eradication is difficult, a long-term solution involves catching the fish for consumption and exploring other income-generating uses for local communities.