More than a dozen monkeys, thought to have come from the nearby BGB campus, have been seen at Dhaka University's Institute of Social Welfare and Research, where passers-by feed them bananas and bread.
A 60-year-old woman was killed in a wild elephant attack on her home in Lama upazila of Bandarban early on Tuesday.
The female nilgai at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park has a companion at last after a lone male was brought from Ramsagar in Dinajpur, raising hopes of breeding.
The cormorant, a superb diver known in Bangladesh as the pankouri, is used for fishing in East Asia but is now threatened and nearly endangered at home.
Owls are the subject of superstitions across the world, yet they play an important role in keeping nature in balance and are declining in Bangladesh.
Male Indian bullfrogs turning yellow in Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, have surprised many, but a forest official says it is normal monsoon behaviour to attract females.
Birds build their nests from mud, twigs, grass, saliva and feathers in many shapes, and some of the most familiar birds of Bangladesh are master builders.
The forest department rescued two palm civets from a house in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar, and released them the same day in Lawachara National Park.
Kingfishers hunt insects, frogs and reptiles as well as fish, and the dozen species found in Bangladesh are declining as forests and wetlands disappear.
Seeing weaver birds nesting and performing tricks in Vietnam's Go Cong prompts a writer to reflect on the decline of the baya weaver in Bangladesh.
The Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute has developed an improved chicken that looks like local chicken, resists disease and needs fewer drugs, to be marketed through Aftab Hatchery.
Students of an orphanage in Lama, Bandarban, rescued a bear cub that dogs had chased up a tree and informed the forest department.
A slow loris kept at the Bangladesh Wildlife Service Foundation in Sreemangal has given birth, its fourth baby in six years.
