Environment
Pets Queue Up for Blessings Too
Hundreds of people brought their pets to a Madrid church for a blessing as a new Spanish law recognised animals as part of the family.
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Animal kingdom
Environment
Government Taking Necessary Steps to Protect Sundarbans Biodiversity
Environment Minister Md Shahab Uddin said the government is taking all necessary steps to protect the biodiversity of the Sundarbans.
Crops
Sick Vulture Found in a Paddy Field, Villagers Call 999
Villagers in Barguna rescued a sick vulture from a paddy field and called the national emergency number, and forest officials took it for treatment.
Crops
Five Jungle Cat Kittens Rescued in Kushtia
Five jungle cat kittens were rescued in Kumarkhali, Kushtia, with two released into the wild and three injured kittens handed to the Forest Department.
Environment
Zoo Animals Stay Healthy in Winter, but No Migratory Birds Yet
Migratory birds have not yet appeared on the Dhaka zoo lake this winter, while zoo officials say the animals are being kept warm and healthy.
Environment
The Tale of Tony
Kazi Enayet Ullah recalls a family Christmas in the mountains of northwest Spain and Tony, the dog who has become a companion in all their joys and sorrows.
Environment
Fishing Cat Caught in Fox Trap in Sylhet
A fishing cat caught in a trap set for a fox on the outskirts of Sylhet was rescued and released in Khadim National Park.
Environment
Minister Urges Forest Officers to Dedicate Themselves to Forests and Biodiversity
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Md Shahab Uddin urged newly recruited forest officers to devote themselves to protecting forests and biodiversity.
Environment
100 Crocodiles Released in the Sundarbans
One hundred crocodiles were released in the Sundarbans, a World Heritage Site, to mark Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birth centenary.
Environment
Pelican Still Without a Mate After Four Years
A male great white pelican at Gazipur's safari park has had no mate for four years since the female died in 2017.
Environment
'Deep-Sea Mining Could Wipe Out Hundreds of Species'
Researchers warn that almost two-thirds of hundreds of deep-sea mollusc species are at risk of extinction as seabed mining expands.
Environment
Young Man Held With 55 Sundhi Turtles in Mongla
The Coast Guard has detained a young man with 55 sundhi turtles, a rare species, at Digraj Bazar in Mongla.
Livestock
Four-Legged Chick Hatched in Kurigram
A chick with four legs has hatched in Nageshwari, Kurigram, and is moving about normally despite the extra legs.