Flowers
The Struggle for Survival in the Living World
Coral reef fish, a hawk and a rabbit, and bears eating salmon illustrate how living and non-living parts of an ecosystem depend on one another.
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Fisheries
Fisheries
A Small-Fish Chorchori in Mustard Oil for a Tired Afternoon
Small-fish chorchori in mustard oil is a nutritious, quick home-style dish to eat with hot rice at lunch.
Fisheries
What Happens to the Body When You Eat Fish Bones
The soft bones of small fish can add calcium and other minerals to the diet, but hard bones and poorly stored fish carry real risks.
Vegetables
Recipe for Encebollado, Ecuador's Popular Dish
Encebollado, a tuna, onion and cassava soup, is one of Ecuador's most popular traditional dishes and can be made at home with simple ingredients.
Crops
How Can Fish Farmers Judge Pond Water Quality?
Low oxygen, too much algae and toxic gases cause most fish losses, and a few simple checks can help farmers spot the danger early.
Fisheries
Live Russell's Viper Caught in Fisherman's Net in Manikganj
A fisherman in Harirampur, Manikganj caught a live Russell's viper in his net on the Padma and brought it ashore unharmed so it could be handed to the Forest Department.
Fisheries
Brazil Supporter Buys 'King Hilsa' for Tk 9,300 in Bhola
A two-kilogram "king hilsa" sold for Tk 9,300 in Bhola, bought by a wholesale trader named Momin Talukder who supports Brazil at the football World Cup.
Fisheries
Six Hilsa Caught in the Padma Sell for Tk 47,300
Six hilsa weighing about 11 kg caught in the Padma at Daulatdia in Rajbari sold for Tk 47,300.
Vegetables
Choosing Farming Over a Job, Sumon Earns Tk 15 Lakh a Year from Integrated Farm
Instead of chasing a job, Zahidul Mahmud Sumon of Pirojpur took up integrated farming after watching YouTube, and now earns Tk 10 to 15 lakh a year from papaya, fruit and fish.
Fruits
A Quiet Revolution in Banana Farming in the Rangpur Region
Banana farming is booming in the Rangpur region, but a lack of storage and processing means large quantities of fruit are lost every year.
Agribusiness
Hilsa Output Rises on Paper, but Fishermen See Scarcity
Government figures report steady hilsa production, but fishermen, wholesalers and traders in Chandpur say the fish is disappearing from the rivers.
Fisheries
Students Who Skipped School to Swim in Pond Told to Plant 800 Trees
The upazila administration in Pangsha, Rajbari, has ordered four students who skipped school to swim in a pond to plant 200 saplings each, 800 in all.
Fisheries
Single Hilsa Sells for Tk 11,600 in Bhola
A 2.5kg "king hilsa" caught in the Meghna river at Daulatkhan in Bhola was sold at auction for Tk 11,600.