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Lathitila is a safe abode to many threatened species like this clouded leopard. The forest deserves to be a protected area, not a safari park. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Earth

Safari park in Lathitila forest: Are we committing ecocide?

The proposed safari park in Lathitila could result in the destruction of one of Bangladesh’s most biodiverse forests

Scientists have long known that the waters surrounding Antarctica form a ‘distinct ecological region defined, by ocean currents and temperatures’. Photograph: British Antarctic Survey/Reuters
World+Biz

National Geographic recognises new Southern Ocean, bringing global total to five

A fishing cat caught by the villagers in Bhairab, Kishoreganj. Photo : Ashraful Haque
Earth

Human-wildlife conflict in Bangladesh: A burning issue that needs to be resolved

Smooth-coated Otter from Rajshahi. A smooth, shiny coat and arched back is the clue to identify this species. Photo: Shahad A Raju
Earth

Saving Bangladesh’s otters: A mission not too late to launch

Picture: REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate
Earth

There are about 50 billion birds in the world - study

Bengal Tiger. Photo taken in captivity. Photo: Samiul Mohsanin
Book Review

Sundarbans: In pursuit of tigers

Bryde's Whale, a type of fin whale, is data deficient in Bangladesh. Photo: us.whales.org
Earth

What is the future of sea mammals in Bangladesh?

Gaur
Earth

Bovids of Bangladesh: A closed chapter?

Common Rosefinch. Photo: Abu Bakar Siddik.
Earth

Satchari in Spring: A splendid show of colours

China is home to the largest artificial afforestation area in the world. Photo: Collected
Earth

China’s 40-year, billion-tree project is a lesson for the world

wildlife habitats are shrinking at a dangerous pace. Photo: Masud al Mamun
Earth

‘By saving wildlife, we might be saving our own life’

vultures feeding on animal carcass. Photo: Courtesy
Earth

Bangladesh ushers in vulture conservation 

Reptile trafficking: Bangladesh 7th largest sourcing country
Environment

Reptile trafficking: Bangladesh 7th largest sourcing country