Feline Diversity Flourishes in Thailand's Kaeng Krachan Park

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Camera traps at Kaeng Krachan National Park in Thailand have recently captured images of four rare feline species, highlighting a thriving ecosystem within this World Heritage Site. A collaborative survey by park officials and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Thailand along the upper Phetchaburi River revealed a tiger, black panther, clouded leopard, and marbled cat – all protected species.

Additionally, the survey recorded sightings of wild elephants, Asian black bears, and wild boars, further showcasing the area's ecological richness.

These discoveries underline the success of intensive patrolling and conservation efforts. The collected data will be instrumental in shaping future conservation strategies, ensuring the continued protection of this vital natural habitat, reported Thai News Agency.