Environment
50 Native Wild Animals Rescued in Mirpur
A forest department raid on Mirpur-1 markets and bird shops seized 50 native wild animals held illegally or displayed for sale.
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Environment
Snake with Broken Bone Treated After X-Ray
Volunteers in Kalapara had an injured kalnagini snake X-rayed on a vet's advice after rescuing it from villagers beating it with sticks.
Environment
Elephant Carcass Found Lying Beside Forest
The carcass of a male wild elephant, thought to have been electrocuted, has been recovered beside Katabari forest in Nalitabari, Sherpur.
Environment
Flyovers for Wildlife Crossings
World traveller Tanvir Apu has shared photos of a flyover in Finland built so wild animals can cross a road safely.
Environment
Snake on Plane Delays Flight by Two Hours
A green tree snake found in the cargo hold of a Virgin Australia plane in Melbourne delayed a domestic flight by about two hours.
Environment
Main Accused Arrested in Jhalakathi Baya Weaver Chick Killing Case
Jhalakathi Detective Branch police have arrested the main accused in the case over the killing of more than a hundred baya weaver chicks.
Environment
Two Cases Filed Over Killing of Baya Weaver Chicks by Felling Palm Tree
Two separate cases have been filed over the killing of more than a hundred baya weaver chicks when a palm tree was felled in East Guatan, Jhalakathi Sadar upazila.
Environment
Russell's Viper Rescued in Dhaka
An organisation called Save World Life and Nature (SWAN) has rescued a Russell's viper from Dohar in Dhaka.
Fisheries
Chased by Villagers, Fishing Cat Leaps From Tree Into Pond
A fishing cat that entered a village in Sitakunda, Chattogram, climbed trees and jumped into a pond when chased, and was caught in a net.
Environment
Palm Tree Felled, Baya Weaver Habitat Destroyed and Over a Hundred Birds Killed
More than a hundred baya weaver chicks were allegedly killed when a group of people cut down a large palm tree in East Guatan, Jhalakathi Sadar upazila, on 27 June.
Environment
Leopard Spotted in Remote Forest of Chittagong Hill Tracts
Creative Conservation Alliance has captured a camera-trap image of a leopard in a remote reserved forest of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
BangladeshWild elephant attack on a home in Ramu’s Eidgarh kills a toddler
A wild elephant attacked a home in Eidgarh union of Ramu, Cox’s Bazar, on the night of 17 June 2025, killing a one-and-a-half-year-old boy and injuring his 10-year-old sister.
Bangladesh
Dead Wild Elephant Calf Found in the Garo Hills
A newborn wild elephant calf was found dead in the Garo Hills of Nalitabari in Sherpur and buried after a post-mortem.