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Injured Horse Walks Into Police Station, Leaves After Treatment
A bleeding horse with a wounded leg walked into Bauphal police station in Patuakhali, was treated and then left on its own.
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Villagers Fed Up With Langur Menace
Farmers in Gangni upazila of Meherpur say growing troops of langurs are destroying their crops, while no food has been arranged for the animals there.
Environment
Dulahazara Safari Park's Lion 'Sohel' Dies
Sohel, the lion at Dulahazara Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Cox's Bazar, has died of old age at 22, the park says.
Environment
Excess Nitrate in Grass and Bacterial Infection Killed 11 Zebras
An inquiry found that 11 zebras at Gazipur's Bangabandhu Safari Park died from excess nitrate in their grass and mixed bacterial infection, the environment minister said.
Environment
Endangered Civet Rescued in Sirajganj
Local people rescued an endangered civet, known as gandhagokul, in Mechhra union of Sirajganj Sadar upazila.
Environment
A Hundred Kinds of Animals on Show Together
The first nationwide livestock exhibition, held in 499 upazilas, displayed a hundred kinds of animals and birds at its central venue in Dhaka.
Environment
Safari Park Animal Deaths: High Court Orders Probe Report Submitted
The High Court issued a rule over authorities' inaction in the deaths of 11 zebras and a tiger at the Gazipur safari park and ordered the probe report submitted.
Environment
Migratory Birds Down 70 Percent on Bhola's Chars
Migratory birds on the chars of Bhola have fallen by 70 percent in two years, blamed on food shortage, hunting, climate change and human disturbance.
Environment
Two Monkeys Rescued From a Cage at a Park in Savar
Wildlife officials rescued two caged rhesus monkeys from a park in Savar but took no legal action because the owners did not know the law.
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Tahirpur Villagers Fight to Survive Wild Elephants, Want a Lasting Fix
Border villagers in Tahirpur, Sunamganj, keep torches ready against raiding wild elephants and are demanding a permanent solution from the government.
Environment
'Checking Whether Anyone Instigated Animal Deaths at Safari Park'
The environment minister said investigators are checking whether anyone instigated the animal deaths at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur.
Environment
Five Wild Elephants Cross the Border Into Bangladesh
Five wild elephants crossed the Indian border and the Jadukata river into the Baragop Tila area of Tahirpur upazila in Sunamganj.
Environment
Rangpur Zoo's Only Tigress Dies
Shaon, the only tigress at Rangpur zoo, died of old age on Friday night, leaving the zoo with no tiger.