Climate change may destroy Sundarbans tigers in 50 years
Dhaka, Feb 14 (UNB) – A new study has warned that the Sundarbans’ famed ‘Royal…
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Should elephant play be called extortion trade?
Dhaka, Jan 29 (Xinhua/UNB) — Elephants, sometimes adorned with jewels and gaudy, decorative garments, are…
A sky full of kites becomes a death trap for birds
by Manon Verchot on 16 January 2019 • Every year around festivals like Makar Sankranti,…
Gharials back from the brink faces development pressures
Lalsa Yadav gushes with a big smile on his face every time he spots a…
Nature vs. Infrastructure
by Maxwell Gomera Cambridge – In November 2017, scientists working in Sumatra, Indonesia, made an…
Community people to become Sundarbans dolphin saviours
By Rafiqul Islam Dhaka, Jan 4 – The Bangladesh Forest Department has started forming dolphin…
Man survives fight against adult Royal Bengal Tiger
A lion-hearted young man returned home alive after fighting with a Royal Bengal Tiger in…
Tiger deaths in India hit 100-mark again, less from 2017
by Mayank Aggarwal on 3 January 2019 • For the third year in a row,…
Tiger widows of Sundarbans: Ecology, beliefs and mental health
by Sahana Ghosh on 28 December 2018 • Human-tiger conflicts in the Indian Sundarbans affect…
Inhuman treatment of wildlife must stop
The beating to death of a leopard in Boda, Panchagarh, a northern district of Bangladesh,…
Leopard beaten dead in Panchagarh, Bangladesh
A wild leopard was beaten to death by villagers in presence of police and Forest…
Blind amphibian named after Trump in climate change protest
US presidents tend to receive their fair share of honours, but Donald Trump may want…
Scientists reveal origin, evolution of golden snub-nosed monkey
Chinese scientists have revealed the origin and population history of the golden snub-nosed monkey in…
NKC hosts WildHour on Conservation of Hoolock Gibbon
A WildHour on Ecology and Conservation of Hoolock Gibbon in North East Bangladesh, was arranged…
145 pilot whales die in stranding on New Zealand beach
All of the 145 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a remote New Zealand beach…
‘6kg of plastic’ found in dead whale’s stomach
A dead sperm whale that washed ashore in a national park in Indonesia had nearly…
HC orders judicial probe into 22 deer hunting in the Sunderbans
Dhaka, Nov 11 – The Bangladesh High Court yesterday asked for a judicial probe into…
JU Butterfly Fair attracts nature enthusiasts
A daylong Butterfly Fair was held on the Jahangirnagar University campus on Friday amid festivity.JU…
Earth’s wild animal population plummets 60 percent in 44 years
“Runaway consumption” has decimated global wildlife, triggered a mass extinction and exhausted Earth’s capacity to…
Humpback whale calf rescued from net off Australian beach
A whale calf has been freed after becoming tangled in a shark net off the…
As Amazon warms, tropical butterflies and lizards seek shade
Recent research at a centre in Guyana shows that some types of butterflies and lizards…
Californians weigh making egg-laying hens cage-free by 2022
San Francisco, Oct 7 (AP/UNB) — California voters are right to think they already weighed…
20,000 Sundarbans people lose jobs as sanctuary expanded
About 20,000 fishermen and woodcutters of the Sundarbans have been living a measurable life for…
Seeking a second home for Manipur’s dancing deer
A satellite population could be the turning point for the species, experts aver. “The single…
Sundarban wildlife gets extended sanctuary
Bagerhat, Sep 23 – The biodiversity boundary has been extended in the Sundarbans, the world’s…
India SC rejects appeal to save ‘man-eating’ tigress
India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal to stop forest rangers from killing a…
Salmon farming, questioned in Chile, arrives to Argentina
Questioned for its environmental and health impacts in Chile, where it is one of the…
Dozens of elephants killed near Botswana wildlife sanctuary
Dhaka, Sep 4 – Carcasses of nearly 90 elephants have been found near a famous…
Trapped barking deer rescued at CU campus
Chittagong Aug 30 – A barking deer (Maya Horeen) which was trapped in the net…
50 Sundarbans tigers beaten to death in 18 years
Dhaka – Fifty tigers were beaten to death in the areas adjacent to the Sundarbans…