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Fishing Cat Rescued From Maize Field Released Into Forest
A young fishing cat rescued from a maize field in Meherpur has been released into a local forest.
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How Elephants, Deer, Crocodiles and Peacocks Can Be Kept Legally
Bangladeshis can legally keep a few wild animals, and set up pet bird and snake farms, under licence from the Forest Department.
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Brown Fish Owl Rescued and Released Into Forest in Bandarban
The Forest Department has rescued a brown fish owl, described as an extinct species, and released it into a reserve in Bandarban.
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14 Animals Including Crocodiles and Snakes Moved From Resort to Karamjal
Fourteen animals, including crocodiles and snakes, seized from a resort in Bagerhat have been released at Karamjal in the Sundarbans.
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Endangered Civet Rescued in Sirajganj
Local people rescued an endangered civet, known as gandhagokul, in Mechhra union of Sirajganj Sadar upazila.
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Migratory Birds Down 70 Percent on Bhola's Chars
Migratory birds on the chars of Bhola have fallen by 70 percent in two years, blamed on food shortage, hunting, climate change and human disturbance.
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Two Monkeys Rescued From a Cage at a Park in Savar
Wildlife officials rescued two caged rhesus monkeys from a park in Savar but took no legal action because the owners did not know the law.
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Rangpur Zoo's Only Tigress Dies
Shaon, the only tigress at Rangpur zoo, died of old age on Friday night, leaving the zoo with no tiger.
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Now a Lioness Dies at Bangabandhu Safari Park
An ailing lioness died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur, following the deaths of 11 zebras and a tiger there in January.
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Egrets, the Farmer's Friend, Are Disappearing
White egrets and other farmer-friendly birds are vanishing from Jhenaidah's fields because of pesticides, hunting, tree felling and climate change.
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Rare Pig-Tailed Macaque Chained Up for Pestering Tourists Is Rescued
A rare northern pig-tailed macaque that had been chained on a rooftop at Baikka Beel in Sreemangal was rescued sick from the cold and taken for treatment.
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Endangered Vulture Flies Down Into a Field in Kurigram
Local people rescued a vulture of a species described as extinct after it landed in a field at Paschim Kaludanga Madhyapara village in Ulipur, Kurigram.
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Where People and Wild Mynas Are Friends
Hundreds of wild mynas gather every morning at Atroshi Biswa Zaker Manzil in Faridpur to be fed by visitors and local shopkeepers.