6 months after a poacher’s snare nearly took her leg, a tigress returns to Sundarbans
8 hour(s) ago
Wildlife
Forest Department sues 4 over Barishal fox killings
9 hour(s) ago
Wildlife
Injured elephant dies after 200 ft fall in Teknaf
9 hour(s) ago
Wildlife
Wild elephant injured after falling from hill
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Wildlife
Elephant critically injured after falling from 200-foot hill in Teknaf
11 July 2026, 20:01 PM
Wildlife
Black-faced langur rescued in Thakurgaon
11 July 2026, 19:38 PM
Wildlife
Critically endangered yellow hill tortoises hatch at Chattogram zoo
16 June 2026, 21:59 PM
Wildlife
Sundarbans closed for three months
1 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Environment
Mother elephant dies after being shot in the eye in Cox’s Bazar
19 May 2026, 00:56 AM
Wildlife
Rare sea turtle rescued at Kuakata
17 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Wildlife
A death trap for wildlife
A connecting electric line runs right through the Lawachhara protected forest in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj upazila. The power line packs 33 kilovolts, putting the forest’s wildlife in peril, as the animals often come in contact with it.
18 January 2022, 18:00 PM
5 wild cat cubs rescued in Kushtia
Five cubs of endangered wild cat species have been rescued from Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia.
11 January 2022, 06:30 AM
An early goodbye
They’re gone, before they could even settle in.
7 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Cheetahs, extinct in India for 7 decades, to be introduced in tiger parks
Seven decades after cheetahs became extinct in India, the government has decided to introduce 50 of these big cats in various tiger parks across the country over the next five years.
6 January 2022, 05:48 AM
Another vulture rescued in Patuakhali
A rare species of vulture was rescued from a paddy field at Boaltoli village in Patuakhali Sadar upazila today.
5 January 2022, 15:30 PM
Two dolphins found dead in Turag river
Two dolphins (Platanista gangetica) have been found dead over two days in the Turag river at Ashulia in Savar.
3 January 2022, 11:00 AM
The Enigmatic Thick-knee
Whenever I hear “Thick-knee” I think of Majeda Haq, birder, conservationist and friend who left this world too soon in 2019.
31 December 2021, 18:00 PM
12ft Burmese python rescued at CU
A 12-feet-long python weighing around 18 kg has been rescued from the Chittagong University (CU) campus this afternoon.
28 December 2021, 17:47 PM
Dolphin found dead in Halda river
A dolphin (platanista gangetica) -- categorised as critically endangered -- was found dead in Chattogram’s Halda river this afternoon.
27 December 2021, 10:48 AM
Hurrah for Sherpur’s bird lovers
Established in 2018, the Sherpur Bird Conservation Society (SBCS), a collective of 17 volunteers, has been working towards monitoring local and migratory birds in different areas of the district.
24 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Good-looking Birds
We all have our notion of “good-looking” when it comes to people. This idea extends to other creatures.
24 December 2021, 18:00 PM
JU’s resident snake rescuers
When one becomes aware of the presence of snakes, colour drains from their face out of fear, while only the courageous few prepare for defense with sticks -- aiming for the kill.
22 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Elephant killing must be stopped: Environment minister
Environment, Forests and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin today said elephant killing must be stopped at any cost.
21 December 2021, 15:14 PM
Predators of Muhuri
Screaming loudly and wildly flapping their wings, the ducks abruptly took off from the water about two hundred feet from our boat.
10 December 2021, 18:00 PM
Endangered vulture rescued in Barguna
An endangered vulture was rescued from a paddy field in the Kabirajpara area of Sonakata union in Barguna’s Taltali upazila yesterday.
10 December 2021, 05:51 AM
We are not being able to save wildlife: minister
Citing the constitution that makes it mandatory to protect forest, environment and wildlife, Environment Minister Md Shahab Uddin today said they were not able to conserve wildlife.
9 December 2021, 13:50 PM
Hakaluki Haor: Where poachers roam free
On a November afternoon several weeks back, a middle-aged man, appearing to be a fish vendor, was spotted in Kaminiganj Bazar area of Moulvibazar’s Juri upazila.
5 December 2021, 18:00 PM
One more elephant found dead in Cox's Bazar, death toll 7 in 11 days
An elephant calf was found dead in the hilly region of the newly-formed Eidgaon upazila of Cox’s Bazar today.
21 November 2021, 12:19 PM
Elephant calf dies of ‘overeating’ in Sherpur, forest officials suspect
An elephant calf died of ‘overeating’ at Panihata Mayagachhi area under Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur in the early hours today, claimed forest officials in Mymensingh and Sherpur.
19 November 2021, 07:33 AM
Govt working sincerely to curb illegal wildlife trade: Minister
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Shahab Uddin today said that the government is working sincerely to curb the illegal trade of wildlife.
17 November 2021, 09:23 AM