7kg plastic waste found in dead wild deerA park official displays underwear found in the stomach of a dead wild deer at the Khun Sathan National Park in Nan province on Monday. (Photos from Protected Area Regional Office 13, Phrae)The stomach of a wild deer discovered dead in the Khun Sathan National Park in northern Nan province was found to contain seven kilogrammes of plastic waste, along with underwear. The office of the national park reported on Monday that park rangers found the adult deer weighing about 200 kilogrammes dead near the office. An autopsy found seven kilogrammes of plastic waste and underwear in its rumen (first stomach). The waste included numerous coffee and instant noodle packets, plastic bags, rubber gloves, handkerchiefs, underwear and plastic rope.

Source: Bangkok Post November 26, 2019 05:48 UTC