EnvironmentOn 2 July 2026 the Forest Department's Wildlife Crime Control Unit recovered 1,104 exotic animals, among them tarantulas, a Mexican black kingsnake, corn snakes and more than a thousand turtles, from rooftop aquariums in Rupnagar, Dhaka.
EnvironmentFor World Environment Day 2026, students from Dhaka, Gono, Jagannath and Sylhet Agricultural universities argued that tree planting, biodiversity conservation and campus awareness are key to a climate-resilient future.
EnvironmentOn 22 May 2026 the new group Bengal Peace Foundation walked from Ramna Park to the Botanical Garden in Mirpur and showed 100 wildlife photographs by four photographers at Dhaka University's TSC to mark Biodiversity Day.
EnvironmentAnts trace their line back more than 100 million years and number about 20 quadrillion, with some 250 species known in Bangladesh. The science behind their discipline, food sharing and alarm signals, and what research says about claims that they never sleep or have the largest insect brains.
EnvironmentOn World Wildlife Day, 3 March 2026, the birds, squirrels, bats and small reptiles living around Bangladeshi homes were losing trees, water and nesting places to concrete; native trees, clean water, fewer pesticides, free birds and calls to the Forest Department in place of home rescue help protect them.
