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Plane Forced to Return to Airport After Horse Escapes Its Stall
A cargo plane bound for Belgium returned to New York's JFK airport after a horse on board broke free of its stall mid-flight.
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Parrots, Munias and Mynas Rescued in Feni Fly Free
The Forest Department rescued 16 caged birds being sold in Feni town and released them on its campus.
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11-Foot Python Rescued in Tabalchhari Released in Kaptai National Park
A python rescued from the Tabalchhari area of Rangamati was released into Kaptai National Park on 15 November.
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Highly Venomous Belcheri Sea Snake Found on Kuakata Beach
A highly venomous sea snake known as belcheri was spotted on Kuakata beach and released into the Bay of Bengal.
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Child Dies in Monkey Attack in India's Gujarat
A child was killed in a monkey attack in Salki village of Gandhinagar in India's Gujarat on 14 November.
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Sherpur Farmer Earns Four Times His Costs From Sammam in Three Months
A former private-sector employee in Jhenaigati has grown sammam, a desert fruit, for the first time in Sherpur's Garo hills and earned four times his costs.
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Shariatpur's Khalil Succeeds With China Orange Orchard
A farmer in Bhedarganj, Shariatpur, has turned 40 decimals of land into a thriving orchard of China-variety oranges after his son saw the idea on YouTube.
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Arunima Resort in Narail Becomes a Sanctuary for Birds
Arunima Resort in Narail's Kalia upazila has become a haven for native and migratory birds that draws visitors all year round.
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Sharsha Farmer Ataur Profits From Early Beans
A farmer in Sharsha, Jashore, is making good money from an early summer crop of IPSA-1 hybrid beans.
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5-Foot Python Rescued in Tentulia
The Forest Department rescued a Burmese python injured by a plastic ring from a beel in Tentulia and sent it to Ramsagar National Park.
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Farmers' Hopes Sway in Mirsarai's Aman Fields
Aman paddy in Mirsarai covers 19,850 hectares, beating the season's target despite late rain, and farmers are hoping for a good harvest.
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More Than 500 Captive Birds Freed in Gurudaspur
Environmental activists in Gurudaspur, Natore, freed more than 500 wild birds seized from poachers.
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Rampaging Elephant Finally Captured
A Forest Department team from Dhaka tranquillised and captured an elephant that had rampaged through Tanore in Rajshahi and Nachole in Chapainawabganj.