Wildlife
Wounded Nilgai rescued in Panchagarh
Locals said the antelope, believed to have crossed over from India, was spotted in a cornfield near Sarkarpara village in Gorinabari union around this noon
11 May 2025, 17:49 PM
Elephant calf dies at Dulhazra Safari Park
The calf died of a viral infection, says park in-charge
2 May 2025, 13:09 PM
Rare slow loris rescued in Sreemangal
A rare slow loris was rescued from a dog attack in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar yesterday.
24 April 2025, 20:36 PM
2 land in jail for stealing lemurs from Gazipur Safari Park
The accused are Jahirul Islam and Nipen Mahmud
18 April 2025, 22:04 PM
Rescued nilgai sent to Dulahazra Safari Park
A nilgai, rescued from Joydharbhanga village in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on Wednesday, was sent to Dulahazra Safari Park in Cox’s Bazar last night
12 April 2025, 19:06 PM
Endangered slow loris rescued in Habiganj
Forest Department today rescued a Bengal slow loris, from the Nalua tea garden in Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj
12 April 2025, 17:41 PM
Case filed over killing elephant in Ctg
According to the case statement, the duo, along with several unidentified accomplices, attacked the elephant with sharp weapons until it died on April 6
10 April 2025, 18:45 PM
Tiger dies jumping off truck 'while being trafficked'
A tiger died of injuries after it jumped off a moving truck while allegedly being trafficked in Keshabpur upazila of Jashore yesterday
23 March 2025, 19:30 PM
Elephant electrocuted to death in Sherpur
Police arrested Ziaur Rahman, 35, a farmer of Somoschura area, for laying out electric wire
21 March 2025, 19:52 PM
Lesser Whistling Duck population increases at JU
Winter has passed, and spring is in full bloom at Jahangirnagar University.
15 March 2025, 07:30 AM
Telmachhara forest: Water crisis drives wildlife to human settlements
Facing an acute water shortage, wild animals in Telmachhara Forest, located in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj, are flocking to artificial water reservoirs near human settlements.
14 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Elephant, calf die during labour in Rangamati
After the post-mortem examination around 3:00pm, the female elephant and its calf were buried
11 March 2025, 15:16 PM
Elephant trapped in mud rescued after 22 hours
The rescue operation, which took place around 5:00pm yesterday, was conducted by the Forest Department with the help of around 35 villagers
6 March 2025, 19:56 PM
Man killed in elephant attack
A man was killed in an elephant attack inside Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary in Chattogram’s Banshkhali upazila yesterday.
28 February 2025, 20:01 PM
34 rescued animals brought to Gazipur Safari Park
The rescued animals include a bear, a freshwater crocodile, three Burmese pythons, nine porcupines, two fishing cats, two forest cats, and various species of birds
18 February 2025, 19:33 PM
Sundarbans Day: Deer poaching surges in the Sundarbans
Illegal deer hunting has surged in the Sundarbans, threatening the delicate ecosystem of the world’s largest mangrove forest.
13 February 2025, 18:00 PM
11 capped langurs rescued; 3 held
The Detective Branch of police yesterday rescued 11 endangered capped langurs and arrested three members of a wildlife trafficking ring in the capital's Jatrabari.
6 February 2025, 18:00 PM
The ‘misunderstood’ cat
The endangered fishing cat is a nocturnal species, which is often misunderstood and feared due to its misleading name, “Mechhobagh.”
31 January 2025, 19:42 PM
Ocean’s Feathered Mysteries
PHOTO: SHARIF SARWAR.Ocean’s Feathered Mysteries.A feather star clings to a coral in the Bay of Bengal at Saint Martin's Island. Also known as crinoids, these fascinating marine creatures are found in oceans worldwide, primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. They inhabit vario
30 January 2025, 19:29 PM
Crocodile fitted with satellite transmitter released in the Sundarbans
The seven-foot-long, 12-year-old crocodile was released in the wild in the presence of officials from the Forest Department.
26 January 2025, 20:47 PM