Marine Ecology
Marine Ecology18 new species of fish in the country
Some 16 new species have been added to the list of fish in the country. A group of researchers of Chittagong University has identified these species in and around St. Martin's Island in the ...
Govt finalises the ‘Dolphin Conservation Action Plan’
The government has approved the ‘Dolphin Conservation Action Plan’ to protect the habitat of dolphins, said environment, forests and climate change minister Md Shahab Uddin
Another dead dolphin found in Halda river
Naval police members recovered the five feet long dolphin carcass from Madunaghat Barua Para area
Bangladesh takes major step to protect threatened sharks, rays
The government recently took a major step to improve the protection of threatened sharks and rays by updating the list of species and species groups under the Wildlife (Conservation and Security) Act ...
Bay of Bengal
Large fish and aquatic life surge towards the coast
The carcasses of dolphins and whales have been washing up on the shore. Fishermen are netting sailfish and string rays. Experts see that as a significant change in the marine environment
Whale carcass washes ashore on Cox’s Bazar beach
The carcass of a humpback whale washed ashore on the Himchhari beach adjacent to Cox's Bazar-Teknaf marine drive on Friday morning
Sri Lanka facing marine disaster from burning ship: official
Sri Lanka is facing its worst beach pollution crisis as tonnes of plastic waste from a burning container ship wash ashore, a senior environment official said Saturday
Dolphin dies in Bagerhat river
A freshwater dolphin died in the Panguchi River in Bagerhat’s Morelganj upazila on Tuesday
World Biodiversity Day
More wild animals killed during pandemic
Human interference in nature has decreased due to lockdowns and various other reasons in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. As a result, in several parts of the world, biodiversity has gained a new ...
Khurshed Alam elected IOCINDIO's chairperson
Rear admiral (Retd) Md Khurshed Alam, secretary (maritime affairs unit) at the the foreign ministry, has been elected as the chairperson of the IOC Regional Committee for the Central Indian Ocean ...
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