Mae Ping National Park
Facts and practical information
Mae Ping National Park is at the southern end of the Thanon Thong Chai Range, in Lamphun, Tak, and Chiang Mai Provinces in northern Thailand. Established in 1981, it is an IUCN Category II protected area measuring 1,003.75 square kilometres. The park's main features are the Ping River, Koh Luang Waterfall, and Thung Kik-Thung Nangu meadows. ()
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Wildlife
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Asiatic Wild Dog, Red Dog, Dhole
The dhole, also known as the Asian wild dog, Asiatic wild dog, Indian wild dog, whistling dog, red dog, or mountain wolf, is a captivating canid indigenous to Central, South, East, and Southeast Asia. Although closely related to species in the Canis genus, dholes...
Mammals
Eastern imperial eagle
The eastern imperial eagle is a majestic bird of prey that inhabits southeastern Europe, Central Asia, and parts of Russia. These eagles are migratory, spending winters in northeastern Africa, the Middle East, and parts of Asia.
Birds
Wild Boar, Pig, Hog
Wild boars, also known as wild swine or wild pigs, are fascinating creatures found across many parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, and North and South America. Due to human activities, they have spread extensively, making them one of the most adaptable...
Mammals
Elongate Tortoise
The elongated tortoise, indigenous to Southeast Asia and parts of the Indian Subcontinent, notably Northeast India, is a captivating species. These tortoises are recognized for their unique characteristics, including a flattened shell with serrated edges.
Reptiles
Asiatic Softshell
The Asiatic softshell turtle, also known as the black-rayed softshell turtle, is a fascinating member of the Trionychidae family. These turtles can be found across a variety of Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia...
Reptiles
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