Wildlife
WildlifeChilean scientists study climate change at 'end of the world'
Chilean scientists studying organisms in one of the most remote places on Earth are urging regional leaders to step up efforts to tackle climate change
Too many gorillas? The great apes' hunt for space in Rwanda
With hundreds of mountain gorillas in residence, the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is a conservation triumph. But this resurgence is not without consequences, as the majestic creatures now ...
Bangladesh bans air rifles to protect vulnerable birds
Bangladesh banned air rifles on Wednesday to stop poachers killing vulnerable wildlife, including flocks of migratory birds that fly all the way from Siberia seeking warmer winter climates.
Singra Vulture Rescue Centre
Himalayan griffons rescued, rehabilitated and released
Known as the sweepers of nature, these scavengers are harmless to humans. By eating the carcasses of animal, the vultures effectively prevent the spread of germs and lower health risks of humans.
Wild Asian elephant calf found dead near Sherpur border
A forest official said they recovered the male elephant calf’s carcass early Friday after being informed by locals
Fears for Bangladesh elephants after spate of killings
At least four Asian elephants have been killed in Bangladesh over the past week, officials said Sunday
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
UN urges nations to spend more on species protection as new pact talks begin
Global pandemic had injected new urgency into biodiversity protection, but warned that this was not yet reflected in "business-as-usual" post-Covid-19 stimulus measures
French luxury brand Saint Laurent says will stop using fur
French high-end fashion brand Saint Laurent will stop using fur in its collections from next year, its parent company Kering said on Friday, joining a growing list of global companies
Injured rare fishing cat rescued from Cumilla
A rare fishing cat, locally known as ‘Mecho Bagh’, was rescued in an injured condition from Gokulnagar village in Cumilla
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