By Aspen Pflughoeft – Miami Herald and published by Yahoo!News NEAR A campsite in Thailand, a hairy creature with brown pincers lurked under a rock. It was likely waiting for prey but what approached was something else entirely. Scientists found the eight-eyed creature — and discovered a new species. Researchers made the discovery while
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China, Vietnam cautioned over dredging, landfill work on South China Sea reefs
By Thai Newsroom Reporters CHINA AND VIETNAM are advised to stop dredging and landfill work on submerged coral reefs of Spratly Islands in the South China Sea to help preserve the otherwise deteriorated ecological systems. Researchers at the Centre For Strategic And International Studies have recently cautioned that the Chinese, the Vietnamese and others
Read moreThailand bans import of all types of iguanas to control rapid spread
THE Thai government has announced a ban on import of all types of iguanas to control their proliferation in the country and reduce impact on the ecosystem, Thai News Agency and Matichon newspaper said this afternoon (Nov, 21). Government spokesman Chai Wacharonke said this ban follows a rapid and unexplained surge in the spread
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