Our interview is with Dr Somchai Bussarawit, Chief of Reference Collection & Phuket Aquarium. Following the death of a tourist by a presumed deadly Box Jellyfish off Koh Lanta’s west coast of Krabi, in April this year, letters, cooperation & research are being exchanged with Australian jellyfish experts on types here, with an info exhibition now at Phuket Aquarium & letter issued to all concerned agencies & hotels; as Dr Somchai insists that deadly Box Jellyfish have not been found on Phuket’s west coast so far: ……....

Any jellyfish stings should be treated with vinegar not water, nor urine, as soon as possible. Contact: Tel 076 391126 fax 076 391406 somchaibussar@hotmail.com