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ED: Development need not be at odds...

ED: Development need not be at odds...

Editorial

Tue, Oct 5 2021

There is more to a country's progress than just GDP growth numbers

'Countless' animals threatened by fires...

'Countless' animals threatened by fires...

Europe

Wed, Aug 18 2021

Fires in Turkey's southern Mugla and Antalya provinces have caused ‘extensive damage’...

Seven dead as wildfires sweep across...

Seven dead in Algeria wildfires

Africa

Tue, Aug 10 2021

Algeria is the latest Mediterranean country to be hit by wildfires, after blazes hit Greece, Turkey and...

Greek PM apologies for wildfire control...

Greek PM sorry for wildfire

Europe

Tue, Aug 10 2021

More than 500 fires have been burning across Greece, forcing the evacuation of dozens of villages and...

Greece fights fires during 'worst heatwave...

Greece fights fires during 'worst heatwave...

Europe

Mon, Aug 2 2021

A heatwave across Southern Europe also fed destructive fires in Turkey, Spain and Italy during the...

Destruction of wildlife must stop

Destruction of wildlife must stop

Climate Change

Sat, Jul 24 2021

Article 18A of the constitution of Bangladesh has provisions for the conservation and safety of forest,...

Illegally exhibited animals rescued...

Illegally exhibited animals rescued...

Nation

Tue, Jun 15 2021

They will be kept at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park in Gazipur

Living through the Climate...

Living through the Climate...

Climate Change

Mon, Apr 12 2021

Science tells us that the climate emergency is here now. From rising seas to raging wildfires, from sizzling...

Rivers can be climate change solutions,...

Rivers can be climate change solutions,...

Climate Change

Mon, Apr 12 2021

Rivers and their floodplains have the potential to act as shock absorbers to climate change, and are...

Pandemic crippling nature conservation...

Pandemic crippling nature conservation...

World

Thu, Mar 11 2021

More than half of Africa's protected areas reported they had been forced to halt or reduce field...

Study: Human activity threatens species...

Study: Human activity threatens species...

World

Tue, Feb 2 2021

Most species have increased their travel distances by 70% due to human influence

From macaques to crabs, wildlife faces...

Wildlife faces threat from face...

World

Tue, Jan 12 2021

More than 1.5 billion masks made their way into the world's oceans last year

Baikka Beel: A sanctuary for...

Baikka Beel: A sanctuary for...

Bangladesh

Sat, Nov 21 2020

Just over a three-hour drive from Dhaka, located between Sreemongol and Maulvi Bazar lies a large shallow...

Old is gold: Like humans, aging chimps...

Aging chimps prioritize important...

World

Fri, Oct 23 2020

Strong friendships might also help aging chimps continue to thrive despite a decline in their health...

Parrots removed from UK park after swearing...

Parrots removed from UK park after swearing...

Europe

Wed, Sep 30 2020

Five African grey parrots at a British zoo believed to be a bad influence on each other

Global leaders pledge to reverse biodiversity...

Global leaders pledge to reverse biodiversity...

World

Tue, Sep 29 2020

They also pledged to raise ambition and align their domestic climate policies with the Paris...

Madagascar's lemurs take a breather...

Madagascar's lemurs take a breather...

Asia Pacific

Thu, Sep 24 2020

Almost all of Madagascar's 100-odd lemur species are red-listed by the International Union for Conservation...

‘It’s Time for Nature’

‘It’s Time for Nature’

D2

Sat, Jun 6 2020

The importance of conserving nature, wildlife and biodiversity

Endangered fishing cat rescued in...

Endangered fishing cat rescued in...

Nation

Thu, May 28 2020

When forest department officials rescued the animal from the locals on Thursday morning, it was injured....

China offers farmers cash to give up...

China offers farmers cash to give up...

East Asia

Tue, May 19 2020

Hunan on Friday set out a compensation scheme to persuade breeders to rear other livestock or produce...

We have nobody to blame but...

We have nobody to blame but...

Proma Gulshan

Tue, Apr 7 2020

This pandemic should make us re-evaluate the way we treat animals