A false killer whale is seen off Koh Tao in Surat Thani. The false killer whales were swam further out to sea, but were believed to be still in the area around Koh Tao. Another pod of false killer whales were sighted near Koh Tao on April 13. False killer whales are seen from a tourist boat off Koh Tao. According to the Marine and Coastal Resources Department, false killer whales are rare and protected by the Wildlife Protection Act of 1992.

Source: Bangkok Post June 02, 2019 09:45 UTC