dc.contributor.author | Thouvenot, Delphine | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Thailand | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-07-26T06:34:45Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-07-26T06:34:45Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2016-12-14 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Thouvenot, D. (2016, December 14). Whales in the wild: rare gem amid Thailand's mass tourism. Manila Standard, p. B4. | en |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/1179 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Philippine Manila Standard Publishing, Inc. | en |
dc.relation.uri | http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/853353/whales-in-the-wild-rare-gem-amid-thailand-mass-tourism | en |
dc.subject | Ecotourism | en |
dc.subject | Habitat | en |
dc.subject | Aquaria | en |
dc.subject | Water pollution | en |
dc.subject | Overfishing | en |
dc.subject | Aquatic mammals | en |
dc.subject | Animal welfare | en |
dc.subject | Mortality | en |
dc.subject | Water pollution | en |
dc.subject | Illegal fishing | en |
dc.subject | Economics | en |
dc.subject | Scuba diving | en |
dc.subject | Tropical fish | en |
dc.subject | Coral reef conservation | en |
dc.subject | Environmental protection | en |
dc.title | Whales in the wild: rare gem amid Thailand's mass tourism | en |
dc.type | newspaperArticle | en |
dc.citation.journalTitle | Manila Standard | en |
dc.citation.spage | B4 | en |
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumber | MS20161214_B4 | en |
local.seafdecaqd.extract | Piercing the water’s surface with its almond-shaped mouth, a giant Bryde’s whale opens wide for one, two, three seconds, gulping in anchovies as a boatload of awed tourist look on in the Gulf of Thailand. It’s a rare glimpse of marine life in its natural habitat, in a kingdom overrun with mass tourist attractions such as aquariums and dolphin shows. Once a dream for scuba divers, many of Thailand’s coral reefs have been dulled by pollution, over-fishing and increased boat traffic, as well as over-enthusiastic swimmers. | en |
local.subject.personalName | Jirayu, Ekkul | |
local.subject.personalName | Harvey, James | |
local.subject.personalName | Thongsukdee, Surasak | |
local.subject.corporateName | Marine and Coastal Research Center (MCRC) | en |
local.subject.corporateName | International Fund for Animal Welfare | en |