Crops
Python Rescued From Paddy Field in Sreemangal
A python found by farmers harvesting aman paddy in Sreemangal was rescued unharmed and handed to the local wildlife office.
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Wildlife
EnvironmentJoint Raid in Mongla Seizes 32 kg of Deer Meat and Snares, One Man Held
A joint Coast Guard and police raid in the Kanainagar area of Mongla, Bagerhat, around midnight on 25 November 2025 recovered 32 kg of deer meat, two heads, eight legs and about 2,000 metres of deer snares, and a man accused of poaching was detained.
Agribusiness
Endangered Bear Cub Rescued in Bandarban
Traffickers abandoned an endangered black bear cub and fled as the forest department raided Alikadam bazar in Bandarban.
Crops
Three Fishing Cat Kittens Rescued From Paddy Field
Three fishing cat kittens found in a paddy field in Saltha, Faridpur, have been handed to the forest department, which will release them once they grow.
Environment
Wildlife Roams Less Freely in Lawachara National Park. Why?
Wildlife in Lawachara National Park at Kamalganj in Moulvibazar is thought to be roaming less freely, though the forest department refuses to accept that animal numbers have fallen.
Environment20kg Python Rescued From a Residential Area of Sreemangal's Ichhabpur
On 24 November 2025 a python weighing about 20 kg, spotted on a wall during bush clearing at Ichhabpur in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar, was rescued unharmed by the Bangladesh Wildlife Service Foundation and the forest department and handed over for release in Lawachara forest.
Environment
New Zealand Moves to Eradicate Feral Cats Under Predator-Free 2050 Plan
New Zealand has declared that it will completely eradicate feral cats roaming its forests by 2050, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism at home.
Crops
Wild Boar Raid Crop Fields at Night in Moulvibazar
Wild boar from Lawachara National Park in Kamalganj are coming down to farmland in search of food and destroying paddy and winter vegetables, forcing farmers to keep watch all night.
Environment
Can Animals Sense Earthquakes in Advance?
The belief that animals sense earthquakes in advance dates back to Roman times, and a space-based tracking project is now testing whether it holds up scientifically.
Cooking
Nature's Call to Friendship: The Bond Between People and Animals
A columnist weighs heart-warming stories of friendship between people and animals against a long list of cruelty to wildlife and pets in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh
One Held With Three Tokay Geckos in Chuadanga
RAB has detained a man named Abdul Aziz with three tokay geckos at Sarishadanga in Chuadanga.
Crops
Wild Elephant Found Dead in Ukhiya Paddy Field, Crowds Gather
The body of an elderly wild elephant was found in a paddy field in Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, and the forest department says a post-mortem will establish the cause of death.
Bangladesh
Second Woman Dies After Wild Elephant Attack in Rangamati
A second woman injured in a wild elephant attack on the Assambasti-Kaptai road in Rangamati has died, bringing the death toll to two.