Nature Quest / The forest forager
27 November 2025, 18:13 PM
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Black bear cub rescued in Bandarban after suspected trafficking attempt
26 November 2025, 06:56 AM
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Nature Quest / Maa brings breakfast
20 November 2025, 18:40 PM
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Nature Quest / A storm of yellow
13 November 2025, 19:14 PM
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Cradled by lilies…
6 November 2025, 18:11 PM
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Cradles in the Canopy
30 October 2025, 18:31 PM
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Safari park’s last giraffe dies
25 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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A study in pink
23 October 2025, 18:27 PM
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Jewel of the forests …
9 October 2025, 18:33 PM
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A rhino in the river: Kurigram villagers shocked by rare discovery
8 October 2025, 16:24 PM
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Elephant hits moving train inside Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary, video goes viral
A video of the incident, which took place around 10:30pm, has gone viral on social media
23 July 2025, 07:54 AM
Nature quest: Rainy day Rituals
With rain setting the scene, three Indian white-eyes enjoy a communal bath in Chattogram’s Hazarikhil -- a ritual among birds to build social bonds.
17 July 2025, 18:39 PM
The ocean lounger
A coral hawkfish rests on a coral, thus the name, in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin’s Island.
10 July 2025, 18:40 PM
Nature Quest: The sky turns cobalt
A flock of Grey-headed Swamphens takes off in unison, scattering across the wetlands of Tanguar Haor.
3 July 2025, 18:34 PM
Saviours of the swamps
A yellow monitor lizard slithers through a waterbody in Khulna’s Bilpabla. Also known as the golden monitor, these reptiles are found across Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and parts of Pakistan.
26 June 2025, 19:16 PM
Baby’s day out
An olive ridley hatchling swims into the Bay of Bengal after hatching on the shores of Saint Martin’s Island - one of the last remaining nesting grounds for marine turtles,
19 June 2025, 18:38 PM
NATURE QUEST
A male Baya weaver, or Babui pakhi, weaves a hanging nest on a tree in Chattogram’s Anowara.
12 June 2025, 19:25 PM
Guardians of the blue
A coral in the Bay of Bengal off Saint Martin’s Island shows early signs of bleaching -- a phenomenon where coral loses its vibrant colour and turns white due to stress from rising sea temperatures or other environmental changes.
29 May 2025, 18:31 PM
Wings of azure
An Indo-Chinese roller, locally known as ‘Neelkantha’, carrying food in its beak for chicks patiently waiting in their nest, built inside the cavity of a tree in Sreemangal.
22 May 2025, 18:07 PM
Forest marbles …
A magnificent marbled cat spotted in Fatikchhari’s Hazarikhil Wildlife Sanctuary. First recorded in Bangladesh in 2014, these rare and elusive felines inhabit the dense evergreen forests of Sylhet, Chattogram, and the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
15 May 2025, 18:02 PM
Whistlers of the woods
PHOTO: KAMOL DAS.WHISTLERS OF THE WOODS … A blue-capped rock thrush perched on a broken tree branch in Fatikchhari’s Hazarikhil Wildlife Sanctuary. One of South Asia’s most striking migratory songbirds, these birds breed in the Himalayan ranges and journey south during winter. They favour
8 May 2025, 18:05 PM
Injured elephant treated, released in Sherpur forest
A female elephant that had sustained injuries was released in the forest under Madhutila Range area in Sherpur after it was treated by forest officials.
1 May 2025, 14:55 PM
Telmachhara forest: Water crisis drives wildlife to human settlements
Due to the ongoing dry season, animals are gathering at an artificial reservoir in front of the Telmachhara Forest Office
1 May 2025, 05:54 AM
Phantom of the sea …
Phantom of the sea … A leopard eel, also known as honeycomb moray or “chitah bagh machh” in Bangladesh, was recently spotted off Saint Martin’s Island in the Bay of Bengal -- a rare sighting, as little is known about their presence here.
24 April 2025, 18:01 PM
On the hunt
The great egret is a majestic wading bird recognised for its striking white plumage and graceful movements.
17 April 2025, 18:55 PM
Harbinger of spring
Photo: Noble Chakma.HARBINGER OF SPRING.A citrine wagtail perches delicately between blooming water lilies on the tranquil waters of the Muhuri river in Feni -- its vibrant yellow plumage contrasting beautifully with the soft pink petals. Often found in wetlands and marshes across As
10 April 2025, 18:01 PM
A haven for hoolock gibbons
Lawachara National Park, a protected forest spanning 1,250 hectares in Moulvibazar district, is home to rich biodiversity and is one of the last remaining strongholds of the critically endangered hoolock gibbons in the country.
3 April 2025, 20:09 PM
Hidden gems of the forest
Deep in Fatikchhari’s Hazarikhil Wildlife Sanctuary, the elusive grey peacock-pheasant, or Burmese peacock-pheasant, moves through the undergrowth.
3 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Silent sentinel of the Sundarbans
A saltwater crocodile enjoys a mud bath in the Sundarbans, regulating its body temperature and preventing overheating.
27 March 2025, 18:15 PM
Flashes of colour
A silver-breasted broadbill, one of the most elusive yet mesmerising birds in the region, spotted in the Fatikchhari Hazarikhil Sanctuary.
20 March 2025, 18:47 PM