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Surin Islands

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The Surin Islands (หมู่เกาะสุรินทร์) is an archipelago of five islands in the Andaman Sea, 60 km from the Thai mainland. [1]

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Andaman Sea

The Andaman Sea is a marginal sea of the eastern Indian Ocean separated from the Bay of Bengal (to its west) by the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and touching Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, and the Malay Peninsula.

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Andreas du Plessis de Richelieu

Andreas du Plessis de Richelieu (24 February 1852 - 25 March 1932) was a Danish naval officer and businessman who became a Siamese admiral and minister of the navy.

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Asian water monitor

Varanus salvator, commonly known as the water monitor or common water monitor, is a large lizard native to South and Southeast Asia.

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Bat

Bats are mammals of the order Chiroptera; with their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals naturally capable of true and sustained flight.

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Bengal monitor

The Bengal monitor (Varanus bengalensis) or common Indian monitor, is a monitor lizard found widely distributed over the Indian Subcontinent, as well as parts of Southeast Asia and West Asia.

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Bird

Birds, also known as Aves, are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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Bryde's whale

Bryde's whale or the Bryde's whale complex putatively comprises two species of rorqual and maybe three.

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Christie Island

Christie Island is an island in the Mergui Archipelago and the southernmost point of Burma (Myanmar).

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Green sea turtle

The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), also known as the green turtle, black (sea) turtle or Pacific green turtle, is a large sea turtle of the family Cheloniidae.

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Hawksbill sea turtle

The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae.

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Island

An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water.

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Khura Buri District

Khura Buri (คุระบุรี) is a district (amphoe) in Phang Nga Province in the south of Thailand.

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List of islands of Thailand

This is a list of islands of Thailand.

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List of national parks of Thailand

National parks in Thailand (อุทยานแห่งชาติ) are defined as an area that contains natural resources of ecological importance or unique beauty, or flora and fauna of special importance.

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Moken

The Moken (also Mawken or Morgan;; translit) are an Austronesian people of the Mergui Archipelago, a group of approximately 800 islands claimed by both Burma and Thailand.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia.

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Olive ridley sea turtle

The olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), also known as the Pacific ridley sea turtle, are smallest and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world, species of sea turtle found in warm and tropical waters, primarily in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

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Phang Nga Province

Phang Nga (พังงา) is one of the southern provinces (changwat) of Thailand, on the shore of the Andaman Sea to the west and Phang Nga Bay to the south.

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Reticulated python

The reticulated python (Python reticulatus) is a species of python found in South Asia and Southeast Asia.

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Similan Islands

The Similan Islands (หมู่เกาะสิมิลัน,, Malay: Pulau Sembilan) is a group of islands in the Andaman Sea off the coast of, and part of, Phang Nga Province, southern Thailand.

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Skink

Skinks are lizards belonging to the family Scincidae and the infraorder Scincomorpha.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and formerly known as Siam, is a unitary state at the center of the Southeast Asian Indochinese peninsula composed of 76 provinces.

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Redirects here:

Ko Kai, Ko Ri, Ko Surin Nuea, Ko Surin Tai, Koh Kai, Koh Ri, Koh Surin Nua, Koh Surin Tai, Mu Ko Surin National Park, Surin Island.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surin_Islands

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