Environment
Sundarbans Flooded by Tidal Surge
Under the influence of a depression, a tidal surge two and a half to three feet above normal flooded large parts of the Sundarbans.
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Wildlife
EnvironmentA gravedigger's horse and a nilgai: why people harm animals without reason
After an injured nilgai from Panchagarh died at the Dulahazara Safari Park and a Kishoreganj gravedigger's horse was found killed, a Jagonews24 column of 28 May 2025 by Shahana Huda Ranjana asked why people kill animals for no reason.
Environment
Government Working on a Lasting Solution to Human-Elephant Conflict: Environment Adviser
The environment adviser says the government is working towards a permanent solution to human-elephant conflict and that people must be patient.
Environment
27 Wild Animals Rescued in Raid on Monorama Mini Zoo
The Wildlife Crime Control Unit raided the Monorama mini zoo on the Meherpur border and rescued 27 wild animals.
Bangladesh
Two Killed in Wild Elephant Attacks in Sherpur
Wild elephants killed two people within an hour and a half in the border area of Jhenaigati upazila, Sherpur.
Crops
Forests Are Vanishing, and Wildlife Is at a Loss
A researcher argues that the destruction of forests and water bodies is pushing wild animals into human settlements and threatening Bangladesh's biodiversity.
Environment
42 kg of Deer Meat Seized in the Sundarbans
Forest guards seized 42 kg of deer meat in the Sundarbans after four poachers fled into the forest.
Bangladesh
Wild Elephant Kills Elderly Man in Cox's Bazar
Jafar Alam, 72, was killed by a stray wild elephant at dawn on 5 May in Fashiakhali union of Chakaria in Cox's Bazar.
Livestock
65 Hatchlings Born to Critically Endangered Batagur Baska Turtle
Sixty-five hatchlings have emerged from the eggs of a critically endangered Batagur baska turtle at the Karamjal wildlife breeding centre in the Sundarbans.
Environment
Reward for Handing In Deer-Poaching Snares in the Sundarbans
The forest department will pay Tk 2,000 per kilogram of nylon snares handed in from the East Sundarbans to curb deer poaching.
Environment
Python and Monkey Released into Forest in Mirsarai
A six-foot python and a monkey have been released into the forest in Mirsarai, Chattogram.
Environment
Forest Cleared for Economic Zone, Deer Numbers Down 80 Per Cent
Deer in the coastal forests of Mirsarai in Chattogram have fallen from 10,000-12,000 to about 2,400 after the forest was cleared for an economic zone.
Crops
Wild Elephants on the Rampage, Farmers Cut Half-Ripe Paddy
Farmers in Sherpur's Nalitabari have begun cutting half-ripe Boro paddy as herds of wild elephants raid their fields in the hills.