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Elephant-Human Conflict Peaks in the Garo Hills
Deforestation and food shortages are driving wild elephants into villages in Sherpur's Garo Hills, where farmers' electric traps kill elephants and elephant attacks kill people.
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Environment
Environment
None of Us Is Safe From People Who Kill Helpless Animals
A columnist argues that everyday cruelty to animals in Bangladesh, left unpunished, feeds the same mindset that drives mob violence against people.
Environment
31 Wild Animals Rescued in Shariatpur
Thirty-one wild animals of ten species kept illegally at a mini zoo in Naria, Shariatpur, have been rescued in a joint operation.
Environment
The Fox That Changes Colour With the Seasons
The Arctic fox, also called the white, polar or snow fox, is described as the only fox whose coat changes colour with the seasons.
Environment
Today's Message of Love Is Also for Nature
As the world marks Valentine's Day on 14 February, Bangladesh also observes Sundarbans Day to build love and care for the mangrove forest.
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Wild Elephant Found Dead Beside Tobacco Field in Chakaria
The Forest Department recovered the carcass of a wild elephant from the edge of a tobacco field at the foot of the hills in Chakaria, Cox's Bazar, on 12 February.
Environment
Four Turtles Released Into the Sea Fitted With Satellite Tags
Four nesting sea turtles have been fitted with satellite tags and released on Teknaf beach in Cox's Bazar for research.
Environment
Germany's Underground Beauty
Germany is known for its natural beauty, but many of its most striking sights lie underground, from fairy grottoes to an ice cave.
Environment
Are These the Roundest Animals on Earth?
Many animals are round, and their shape is not just endearing but helps them survive in nature, from the puffer fish to the pink fairy armadillo.
Vegetables
Potato Farmers Worried by News of Cold Storage Rent Hike
Naogaon has had a bumper potato harvest, but low market prices and a sudden rise in cold storage rent have left farmers fearing losses.
Environment
Sri Lankan Minister Blames Monkey for Nationwide Power Outage
Sri Lanka's energy minister has blamed a monkey for a nationwide power outage that left hospitals and other institutions relying on generators.
EnvironmentCampaign to protect freshwater turtles launched in Tala, Satkhira
Under the slogan "Turtles are friends of the environment; let them live in nature", the Wildlife Conservation Society and the Forest Department launched a turtle conservation campaign in Satkhira on 2 February 2025, due to run in Gopalganj, Madaripur and Khulna until 13 February.
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BAU Research Team Grows European Savoy Cabbage
A research team led by Prof Dr Md Harun Or Rashid, head of the Horticulture Department at Bangladesh Agricultural University in Mymensingh, has grown European Savoy cabbage in the country's climate.