Found a very skinny tiger Walking in the middle of a Karen village, Khlong Lan District, Kamphaeng Phet Province, he is a male, blind in one eye, thought to be a hungry tiger leaving the forest in search of food. During the twilight period, he came in and picked up one baby pig. Officials informed the villagers to be on the lookout.
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on February 16, 2024, Khlong Lan District administrative officials received coordination from the village headman, Village No. 18, Ban Karen Namtok. Khlong Lan Phatthana Subdistrict, Khlong Lan District, Kamphaeng Phet Province that a villager found an animal resembling a tiger Walking around in the village’s agricultural gardens and near the pig pens in the village, he went to investigate.
Along the road in the village, a tiger was found, with a body length of approximately 1 meter 20 centimeters, so the image was recorded. The tiger walked away into the cassava forest. and the sweet tamarind forest at the end of the village. From the survey, footprints of this tiger were found scattered throughout the area.
Then the Khlong Lan National Park officials Along with WWF officials, they organized another search effort. In the dark during the twilight Until it was found that the tiger was still in the sweet tamarind forest. but with darkness The officials were therefore unable to capture the tiger. Afraid that there will be danger You have to wait until morning. which will be safer for officials and must be careful not to allow tigers to enter the village
Mr. Detapisit Thongmaha, Khlong Lan District Administrative Officer The person who found the tiger and recorded the image before coordinating with various officials to investigate said that after receiving notification from villagers, they came to investigate. It was found to be a real tiger. So photos and videos were taken. From observation, it was found that the tiger in question was a male tiger. There was an injury to the left eye. Probably wandered into the area of Khlong Lan District.
Less than 5 minutes later, villagers reported that a tiger had already crossed the canal with one piglet in its pen, so they followed it but couldn’t find it. It is believed that he is still hiding in the forest.
Throughout the night, officials will observe and follow the tiger at all times. Ready to notify more than 100 households to be careful. It is believed that the tiger had been starving for several days. and came into the village to find food Therefore, I ask that every house Especially those near canals. Arrange guard duty If you see a tiger, immediately inform the authorities.
For the Karen village Namtok It is a tourist attraction. There are many resorts. Located 1 kilometer from Khlong Lan National Park, next to the western forest connecting Mae Wong National Park.
2024-02-16 15:35:21
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