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A day at the races Chiang Mai style

The 'Sport of Kings' was introduced to Thailand by King Rama VI at turn of century and horse racing continues to this day in Chiang Mai.

Rabies

Rabies - the very word sends a chill down the spine but what are the facts and fiction about rabies in Thailand.

Living with Elephants: dispelling myths, setting standards and changing attitudes

The elephant has a revered position in Thai life but in the modern world things are not straightforward and Thailand's elephant issues are complicated.

Pet culture on the rise in Chiang Mai

Helen Holliday looks at pet culture in Chiang Mai and how it is changing.

Spiderwoman Seeks Tarantulas

"I think the issue here is that there are some quite big spiders! And I think people's immediate reaction is, 'It's a big spider, it's gonna bite me, I'm gonna die!'

The Flying Scouts

This British Thai couple have spent the past decade selflessly volunteering to help protect Thailand's many endangered animals.

A light in the night – the mysteries and magic of Thailand’s fireflies

Hilary Cadigan travels to Amphawa to see a silent orchestra of fireflies flashing in unison.

Where the Wild Things Are Building a Second Chance for Thailand’s Trafficked Animals

The Wildlife1 Sanctuary, built on 15 rai of verdant river valley, is flanked by over a thousand square kilometres of protected national park land. It is a