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More forest patrols ordered after snare found in park

Officials tasked with forestry protection and fighting wildfires receive life insurance policy certificates. They were among more than 4,000 officials presented with certificates by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on Monday. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

Authorities have been ordered to step up patrols in Kanchanaburi in order to prevent wildlife poaching in the province's protected areas.

Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Varawut Silpa-archa said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered the move after officers at Khao Laem National Park found a tiger's paw in a snare near Pilokki village.

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