Dead deer found in Thailand with 7kg of plastic in stomach
Veterinarians examine pieces of plastic waste recovered from the stomach of a dead deer at Khun Sathan National Park in Thailand’s Nan province. – Office of Protected Area Region 13/AFP handout pic, November 26, 2019.
A WILD deer was found dead after swallowing 7kg of plastic bags and other trash in Thailand, an official said Tuesday, raising the alarm on waste littering the country’s waters and forests. The Southeast Asian country is one of the world’s largest consumers of plastic, with Thais using up to 3,000 single-use plastic bags each per year, whether for wrapping street food, takeaway coffee or packing groceries.
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