The traditional Gopinathpur fair in Joypurhat's Akkelpur upazila has returned after two years of Covid closure, and its horse market, which organisers say is the only one in the country, is busy again.
Two dead turtles, one weighing about 25 kg and the other 20 kg, have washed up on Kuakata sea beach in Patuakhali, a day after a dead dolphin was found there.
A residential hotel for pets, Farighar, has opened on Mirpur's Zoo Road in Dhaka so owners can leave their cats and dogs in care while they are away.
The Forest Department has rescued two fishing cat cubs from a Napier grass field in Gauripur, Mymensingh.
A German Shepherd named Teddy died after fighting off a venomous snake to protect his farmer owner as he slept while guarding a potato field in Kotchandpur.
Twenty-seven cattle died in a fire at a farm in Nachole, Chapainawabganj, after straw was lit to drive away mosquitoes.
A young fishing cat rescued from a maize field in Meherpur has been released into a local forest.
Bangladeshis can legally keep a few wild animals, and set up pet bird and snake farms, under licence from the Forest Department.
The Forest Department has rescued a brown fish owl, described as an extinct species, and released it into a reserve in Bandarban.
Fourteen animals, including crocodiles and snakes, seized from a resort in Bagerhat have been released at Karamjal in the Sundarbans.
Another critically endangered Batagur baska turtle fitted with an Indian satellite transmitter has been recovered in Bangladesh.
Forest staff at the Dulahazara safari park in Cox's Bazar face attacks by dangerous animals but receive no risk allowance.
A Batagur baska turtle at the Karamjal Wildlife Breeding Centre in the East Sundarbans has laid 34 eggs.
