Park rangers show the pelts of two Bengal tigers left behind by illegal hunters near the Pilok stream along the Thai-Myanmar border in Kanchanaburi province. (Photo supplied: Piyarat Chongcharoen)
KANCHANABURI: National park rangers have seized the pelts of two Bengal tigers along with four weapons and other items at a campsite near the Thai-Myanmar border in Thong Pha Phum district.
Five suspects managed to flee, leaving meat from the tigers on a grill.
Niphon Chamnongsirisak, director of the Protected Area Regional Office 3 (Ban Pong), on Wednesday disclosed the hunting and killing of the wild animals in the compound of the Thong Pha Phum national park.
A team of 10 park rangers led by Wanchai Soonkham had been deployed to conduct a patrol in Thong Pha Phum national park from Jan 8-10 to prevent…
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