wildlife conservation
A campus alive with biodiversity
As dawn breaks over the rolling hills of Chittagong University, the campus awakens to more than the footsteps of students.
8 August 2026
Badsha Bahadur deserved rescue before his suffering went viral
Discover how Bangladesh authorities rescued Badsha Bahadur, a fifty-five-year-old circus elephant, transferring him to Mirpur Zoo. This vital wildlife welfare intervention highlights the urgent need for proactive enforcement under the new Wildlife Conservation Act.
9 July 2026
How David Attenborough changed how we see nature
One of the enduring lessons from David Attenborough's century-long life is that it is never too late to save the planet
20 May 2026
Without a Bangladesh wildlife service, our wildlife has no future
On March 3, as the world marked World Wildlife Day, Bangladesh was reminded of a structural question: can biodiversity survive under a revenue-oriented forest governance model?
7 March 2026
How not to rescue wild animals
Rescuing wild animals has become a public spectacle, fuelled by social media and viral content.
31 October 2025
Rajshahi University: A haven for biodiversity amid urban sprawl
Spread across 753 acres, the campus teems with lush greenery, tranquil water bodies, and a surprising richness of wildlife.
30 May 2025
Debunking tales of the Russell’s viper
Amid this mass panic, many “facts” being circulated about the snake fall in the realm of misinformation.
23 June 2024
Integrating our conservation and adaptation approaches
Over the last five years, one approach took shape quite strongly in relation to climate change and biodiversity conservation, and that is Nature-based Solutions.
27 March 2024
Creating a community for conservation
While our country does have long co-management experience regarding land and inland waters, it doesn't have it for the sea.
20 March 2024
Forest Department’s leadership crucial for conservation
The Forest Department should further strengthen its leadership in biodiversity conservation by working on “conservation finance.”
7 February 2024
Our efforts can save the fishing cat from extinction
It is crucial that the fishing cat be allowed to survive and thrive.
17 August 2023
Tea estate ignites wildfire, kills scores of animals
Hatimara Tea Garden took lease of a land near Rema-Kalenga Wildlife Sanctuary in Habiganj’s Chunarughat upazila some years ago. The place was a safe habitat for wildlife and hosted century-old trees... up until January 19, 2023.
22 January 2023