The National Park Service and the National Park Service Department successfully rescued a dolphin that was trapped by a rope and buoy.

Trang, The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation together with the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources. Successfully saved the life of a hump-backed dolphin that had been caught by a rope and buoy wrapped around the base of its tail. Give medicine to treat wounds then released back into nature They will work together to watch out for repeated strandings. Mr. Atthaphon Charoenchansa, Director-General of the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, revealed that he received a report from Mr. Saengsuri Songthong, head of Hat Chao Mai National Park, that on January 15, 2024, officials of Hat Chao Mai National Park along with officials from the 3rd Marine National Park Operations Center, Trang Province, and officials of the Libong Islands Non-Hunting Area. Officials of the Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center of the Lower Andaman Sea (SWALO), and officials of the Marine Resources Conservation Center, Trang Province (S.T.R.T.), launched an operation to track down and rescue a living humpbacked dolphin. In front of Modtanoi Beach which was informed on the same day that A live hump-backed dolphin was found with a rope and buoy wrapped around the base of its tail. Swimming at Yongling Beach In the area of ??Hat Chao Mai National Park, Kantang District, Trang Province. A team of officials then joined together to visit the area. To inspect and follow up to help the said humpbacked dolphin. They brought a small rubber boat, a speedboat and nine long-tailed boats to try to help the dolphins. By using a ring net and jumping to catch them. to release the rope at the base of the tail It took no less than 4 hours to successfully catch the dolphin and release the rope that was tied to the base of its tail. From the inspection, it was found that The dolphin was caught on a rope, approximately 1.2 meters long, and had a block weighed down at the bottom. The veterinarian's preliminary assessment of the animal's condition found that The dolphin is about 1.7 meters long an d is in its teenage years. Animals also respond well. Can swim and balance Abrasions were found on the dorsal fin and under the base of the tail. It was not a serious wound. Therefore, it is treated by giving pain relievers and anti-inflammatory drugs injected into the muscles. Before releasing it back into nature, officials have coordinated with local communities to help monitor it. If repeated strandings are found in the next area. Source: Thai News Agency