6 months after a poacher’s snare nearly took her leg, a tigress returns to Sundarbans
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Wildlife
Forest Department sues 4 over Barishal fox killings
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Wildlife
Injured elephant dies after 200 ft fall in Teknaf
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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
The King of Fishers
After a successful plunge-dive for hunting, this White-throated Kingfisher was spotted with its meal at the National Botanical Garden in Dhaka. Widely distributed in Asia, this kingfisher is a resident over much of its range, though some populations may make short migrations.
11 August 2023, 05:03 AM
A ‘Bhalobashar Neer’ for birds
The chirping sound of baby birds waiting in nests made out of earthen pots -- this is what people are welcomed to when they visit the additional police superintendent’s office in Moulvibazar Sadar circle.
16 July 2023, 18:00 PM
Songbirds of the South
A Brahminy starling, locally known as Bamini myna, was recently spotted on a grassland in Rajshahi. Usually seen in pairs or small flocks in open habitats on the plains of the Indian subcontinent, these passerine birds feast on fruits and nectar as well as insects together
14 July 2023, 05:55 AM
Elephant calf found dead in Ctg
An elephant calf was found dead at Chambol Union under Banshkhali upazila of Chattogram today
8 July 2023, 15:11 PM
Elephant dies in Cox’s Bazar
An ailing elephant died in the reserve forest in the Khuniapalang area of Cox's Bazar's Ramu upazila this afternoon
6 July 2023, 14:34 PM
Elephant shot dead in Cox’s Bazar
An elephant was shot dead in Chakaria Upazila of Coxs's Bazar yesterday morning
11 June 2023, 18:19 PM
80 ponds restored in Sundarbans to meet freshwater demand
The Forest Department has re-excavated about 80 ponds in the Sundarbans aiming to ensure freshwater for wildlife
10 June 2023, 14:31 PM
7 endangered geckos rescued from illegal wildlife traders in Ctg
Members of Detective Branch of Police in Chattogram have rescued seven endangered geckos and arrested five illegal wildlife traders during a drive in Sitakunda upazila..A case was filed with Sitakunda Police Station against five people this morning in this regard, our Chattogram staff corr
6 June 2023, 11:22 AM
Rescued from traffickers, Great Hornbills end up in captivity
Four Great Hornbills that were rescued from traffickers in Chattogram’s Baskhali upazila have been taken to captivity in Chattogram Zoo in violation of Wildlife (Conservation and Security) Act-2012
31 May 2023, 13:49 PM
Man held in Dhaka for selling birds online
The Wildlife Crime Control Unit (WCCU) of the Forest Department in a drive today detained a 22-year-old man from Basabo area of the capital for his alleged involvement in selling wild birds online
30 May 2023, 17:03 PM
Russian 'spy' whale surfaces in Sweden
A harness-wearing Beluga whale that turned up in Norway in 2019, sparking speculation it was a spy trained by the Russian navy, has appeared off Sweden's coast, an organisation following him said today.
29 May 2023, 15:01 PM
3-month ban on fishing, tourism in Sundarbans begins June 1
A three-month ban on fishing and tourism in the Sundarbans will start from June 1 to ensure safe breeding space for the fish and wild animals.
28 May 2023, 12:45 PM
14kg tusks, buckskin worth Tk 1.37 crore seized in Ctg
Wildlife trader arrested
27 May 2023, 15:44 PM
4 hornbill birds rescued in Ctg, 2 get 6 months
A mobile court sentenced two wildlife traffickers to six months in jail after four endangered hornbill birds were rescued from them in Chattogram's Banshkhali today..Banshkhali Upazila Assistant Commissioner (Land) Mahmudul Hasan, who led the mobile court, handed down the punishment to Md
26 May 2023, 16:50 PM
Dead dolphin found in Padma river
A dead dolphin was found floating in the Padma river in Munshiganj's Louhajanj upazila this afternoon.
12 May 2023, 15:35 PM
2 individuals, 1 organisation nominated for Bangabandhu Award for Wildlife Conservation
Two individuals and a voluntary environmental organisation have been nominated for the Bangabandhu Award for Wildlife Conservation-22 for their contribution to nature and wildlife conservation.
8 May 2023, 10:42 AM
Goodwill to save the misunderstood cats
With an olive-grey coat decorated with black spots and stripes, fishing cats have fascinated wildlife enthusiasts for a long time.
28 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Baby zebra born at Gazipur safari park
A zebra foal was born at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur in the middle of the month.
27 April 2023, 18:00 PM
Baby zebra born at Gazipur safari park
A zebra foal was born at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur in the middle of the month.
27 April 2023, 07:30 AM
Whale buried after collecting samples
The 40-foot-long whale, weighing around 25 tonnes, which was found dead on Cox’s Bazar Sea Beach on Tuesday, has been buried.
19 April 2023, 18:00 PM