Butterfly Fair: A day of colours at JU

The Zahir Raihan Auditorium premises at Jahangirnagar University turned vibrant yesterday as a daylong Butterfly Fair brought together hundreds of butterflies, vivid photographs, and nature enthusiasts.
5 December 2025, 18:00 PM
5 December 2025, 13:18 PM

8 puppies drowned in Ishwardi, officer asked to vacate quarter

Locals say puppies were thrown into the pond; videos of the grieving mother dog sparked outrage
2 December 2025, 14:30 PM

Rubber plantation worker killed in elephant attack in Naikhongchhari

Loss of natural habitat due to deforestation pushing elephants into human settlements, forest officer says
19 November 2025, 15:23 PM

Elephant killed by electric trap wire in Ukhiya

Farmers illegally set them up to protect cropland from wild animals
18 November 2025, 12:57 PM

2 women killed, 2 injured in elephant attack in Rangamati

Forest department confirms presence of two separate herds of 6-7 elephants, including cubs, in the area
16 November 2025, 19:51 PM

Crocodile caught in Manikganj handed over to Forest Department

It is believed to be a freshwater crocodile
8 November 2025, 14:11 PM

Giraffe dies in safari park after being infected with TB

Adult female African giraffe had been ill for a week
25 October 2025, 08:07 AM

Declared extinct, freshwater crocodile in Padma photographed by birdwatching couple

Experts urge awareness as rediscovered predator faces survival threats
20 October 2025, 19:01 PM

Parking ban in Lawachhara: A win for wildlife, a headache for visitors

The Forest Department has recently imposed a restriction on parking vehicles of visitors in Lawachhara National Park in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar.
3 October 2025, 19:45 PM
30 September 2025, 13:10 PM

135 dolphins washed ashore in Kuakata in 8 years; causes unknown

Yet, no post-mortems have ever been performed. Officials say absence of a local lab prevents autopsies
22 September 2025, 06:09 AM

Suspend highway project at Chunati wildlife sanctuary

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) yesterday served a legal notice on the government, asking it to immediately suspend all activities of the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway improvement (Phase-II) project at Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary in order to properly protect its forests, wildlife, and biodiversity.
21 September 2025, 18:59 PM

Wild elephants face alarming decline amid rising deaths, habitat loss

Conservationists say human activity underpins most of the fatalities
12 August 2025, 07:23 AM

Lawachara Nat’l Park: Speed limit for trains, vehicles still ignored, wildlife at risk

The government imposed a 20kmph speed limit for trains and vehicles passing through Lawachara National Park in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar in 2023 to protect wildlife.
27 June 2025, 19:05 PM

Leopard caught on camera in Bandarban forest for first time in 10 years

Camera traps were installed throughout the forest to monitor bears and other wildlife
26 June 2025, 05:11 AM

Faridpur farmer dies of snakebite

The deceased is Kawsar Bhuiyan, 34
20 June 2025, 13:56 PM

Peahen rescued from border village in Thakurgaon

A peahen rescued from a village near the Indian border in Thakurgaon's Baliadangi upazila was handed over to the Forest Department this afternoon.
16 June 2025, 17:12 PM

Gazipur Safari Park’s core section reopens tomorrow

The core safari section of Gazipur's Safari Park, which houses wild and dangerous animals, will reopen tomorrow following a 15-day closure for maintenance.
4 June 2025, 10:31 AM

Around 100 dead cats found at Japan woman's home

Twelve live cats have been saved from the home so far
4 June 2025, 07:18 AM