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Two Hunters Fined in Satkhira for Killing Bullfrogs
A mobile court in Tala, Satkhira, fined two young men Tk 1,000 each after more than 50 bullfrogs were found with their legs cut off.
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Wild Elephant Attacks Terrorise Villagers, One Killed
A day after an orchard owner filed a police complaint against wild elephants in Rangunia, a farmer guarding his vegetable field was killed by one.
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Two Women Arrested at Bangkok Airport With 109 Animals, Including Snakes, in Luggage
Two Indian women were arrested at Bangkok airport after 109 live animals, including snakes, turtles and armadillos, were found in their luggage.
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Sunamganj Flood Victims Lose Nearly 3.9 Lakh Livestock and Poultry
Floodwater has killed 387,528 domestic animals and birds in Sunamganj, and the district livestock office has sought 900 tonnes of cattle feed and medicine.
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Mother and Daughter's Care Sends a Lakshmi Owl Back to Its Nest
An owl that took shelter from a storm in a Sylhet lecturer's home was cared for by her and her daughter and flew back to its nest the next day.
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Donkey Milk at Tk 6,000 a Litre: Engineer Quits Job to Farm Donkeys
A 42-year-old from Karnataka who left a software company job has set up a donkey farm and is selling donkey milk at about 5,000 rupees a litre.
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Three Deer Skins Found in a School Bag
The Coast Guard has seized three deer skins from an abandoned school bag in Patharghata, Barguna, but the smugglers fled.
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Siberian Tiger Gives Birth to Four Cubs in China
A 17-year-old Siberian tiger has given birth to four cubs at a breeding centre in north-eastern China.
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New Species of Dinosaur Identified
Researchers from Japan's Hokkaido University have identified a fossil found in Hokkaido as a new dinosaur species with claws like sharp knives.
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Fishing Cat Rescued from Cowshed, Released into Forest
The Forest Department rescued a fishing cat that had entered a farmer's cowshed in Patharghata, Barguna, and released it in the Haringhata forest.
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Nocturnal Civet Caught in Ishwarganj Neighbourhood
A civet of a near-extinct species was caught in a residential area of Ishwarganj, Mymensingh, and rescued by the Forest Department.
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Wild Elephant Found Dead on Sherpur Border
The Forest Department recovered a wild elephant's carcass on the Jhenaigati border in Sherpur, with the cause of death still unknown.
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Wild Elephant Dies at Safari Park Before It Could Return to the Forest
A wild female elephant brought to the Dulahazra safari park for treatment after being stuck in mud in Rangunia died 16 days later.