Women-led patrols and fire prevention restore forests in northern Thailand

Mongabay
Sep 15, 2025, 9:16 pm207 ptsTop
BAN PONG, Thailand — “Look at these ones over here!” calls Chamran Tahpan, as she crouches next to a mound of damp leaves on the forest floor. A cluster of mushrooms sprouts from the center of the earthy-smelling pile. “These are hed khon, termite mushrooms,” says Rachaprapa Kamphud, 55, who leads the…

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