Over 500 birds killed with poisoned bait. Man fined Tk 500
17 August 2026
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Wildlife
Woman detained with 24 Bengal monitors in Khagrachhari
13 August 2026
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Wildlife
Explainer / The hidden childhood of fireflies
30 July 2026
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Wildlife
International Tiger Day 2026 / Ecology, not politics, determines whether tigers survive
29 July 2026
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Wildlife
Back-to-back tiger sightings boost optimism in Sundarbans
27 July 2026
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Wildlife
Rare slow loris critically injured by electrocution in Moulvibazar
26 July 2026
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Wildlife
Rare kalij pheasant spotlighted in Satchhari
21 July 2026
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Wildlife
6 months after a poacher’s snare nearly took her leg, a tigress returns to Sundarbans
12 July 2026
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Wildlife
Forest Department sues 4 over Barishal fox killings
12 July 2026
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Wildlife
Injured elephant dies after 200 ft fall in Teknaf
12 July 2026
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Wildlife
Marsupials
Night was falling when we left our hotel in a small town in northern Queensland. By the time we reached the forest inside the adjacent national park it was dark.
24 September 2021
Three more dolphin carcasses found off Ctg coast
Three more dolphins were found dead off the coast of Sitakunda in Chattogram yesterday.
16 September 2021
International Vulture Awareness Day: Vanishing vultures
Long considered ominous creatures in our culture, vultures, in reality, play one of nature’s most crucial roles and keep the ecosystem in order.
4 September 2021
Herd of 20 elephants returns to Cox’s Bazar forest after 2 days
A herd of around 20 elephants, that had gone to Sujapur village under Fasiakhali union in Cox's Bazar in search of food on August 26, returned to Fasiakhali Reserve Forest last night.
29 August 2021
Elephants rescued while being trafficked in Chattogram
Forest officials seized a truck carrying two elephants that were being trafficked in Lohagara upazila of Chattogram.
29 August 2021
New frog on the block!
The worldwide scientific community is too often bombarded with bad news -- from first time ever rains at the Greenland ice summit to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) doomsday forecast, there is hardly ever a reason to celebrate.
27 August 2021
Owl
The first bird that many remember from childhood might be an owl. In my case, there was a massive Krishnachura tree just behind our house.
27 August 2021
2 dolphins wash ashore in Sitakunda coastal forest, Kuakata beach
Two dolphins washed ashore at Kuakata beach in Patuakhali and the coastal forest in Chattogram’s Sitakunda upazila today.
20 August 2021
Watching the Sunbirds
Like a high-wire acrobat the tiny bird tiptoes forward on the thin horizontal hibiscus branch, step by step. The branch swings up and down with the bird’s weight but the grip of its claws remains firm. As it approaches the flower terminating the branch, its patience runs out. Abandoning the circus act, it jumps up, hovers for a split second in the air, propels itself forward and lands on the flower’s base. Opening its beak, it extends its needle-like tubular tongue and inserts it into the flower’s base.
13 August 2021
World Elephant Day today: Threats intensified
Wild elephants face serious threats to their survival in the country, thanks to frequent killings of the giant mammal and shrinking of their habitat in the absence of concrete protective measures by the government.
11 August 2021
Rare freshwater crocodile caught from Faridpur reservoir
A rare freshwater crocodile was caught today from a reservoir by locals at the Dangi village of North Channel union of Faridpur Sadar upazila.
9 August 2021
Birth of calf in Cox's Bazar forest a ray of hope for dwindling Asian elephant population
The birth of an Asian elephant calf in the Cox's Bazar forest today has shone a ray of hope for the dwindling population of the giant mammal.
2 August 2021
Barbet
It was hypnotic: a persistent tunk-tunk-tunk sound with a muted texture, like a blacksmith tapping a metal pot with a hammer, its rhythm precise as a metronome.
30 July 2021
14 tiger reserves in India get Conservation Assured|Tiger Standards (CA|TS) status
Fourteen tiger reserves in India, including one in the Sundarbans in West Bengal, have received the globally-accepted Conservation Assured|Tiger Standards (CA|TS).
30 July 2021
Dolphin presumably hit by boat propeller found dead in Ctg canal
A dolphin was found dead in a canal along the Karnaphuli River today. It is presumed that the dolphin died after a propeller of an engine-run boat hit it in the Karnaphuli River.
15 July 2021
28 python hatchlings released in Ctg forest
28 python hatchlings, born through an incubator at the Chattogram Zoo, have been released in the deep forest area of Sitakunda Eco-park of Chattogram yesterday.
14 July 2021
Over 10,000 species risk extinction in Amazon, says landmark report
More than 10,000 species of plants and animals are at high risk of extinction due to the destruction of the Amazon rainforest - 35% of which has already been deforested or degraded, according to the draft of a landmark scientific report published on Wednesday.
14 July 2021
28 python hatchlings released into Chattogram forest
Twenty-eight pythons which were hatched through an artificial incubator at Chattogram Zoo have been released into the deep forest of Sitakunda Eco-park in the district today.
14 July 2021
Pangolin rescued from Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area
A pangolin was rescued from a house in Dhaka's Hatirjheel area this evening.
8 July 2021
Dolphin found dead in Ctg canal connected to Halda river
A Gangetic dolphin (Platanista gangetica) was found dead in a canal connected to Halda river, in Hathazari upazila of Chattogram, this morning.
6 July 2021