1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (376+ words) Parrots may do more than simply mimic human speech. A new study suggests the birds could be using names to identify specific people, animals and even themselves, much like humans do in everyday communication. The research, published in the journal…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (388+ words) Scientists have uncovered a vast collection of ancient DNA, including genetic material from extinct woolly mammoths, while studying frozen squirrel faeces preserved in Canada's Yukon territory, according to a report by the South China Morning Post. The DNA, recovered from…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (1180+ words) Saturday June 06, 2026 After several rounds of negotiations with wildlife traffickers, conservationists in Chattogram, posing as buyers, struck a deal to purchase an endangered spectacled langur for Tk51, 000 and agreed to complete the transaction at a hotel in the port city. The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (442+ words) Friday June 05, 2026 Local administration today (3 June) relocated the lone crocodile from the historic pond of Khan Jahan Ali's shrine in Bagerhat to a wildlife rehabilitation centre in Khulna following the death of an eight-year-old girl in an attack by the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1102+ words) Friday June 05, 2026 Abdus Sattar, who had come from Shibganj in Chapainawabganj, brought 38 cattle to the capital's Gabtoli market for sale. Of those, 16 remained unsold. On the morning of Eid day, he was spotted at the market searching for a truck…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1128+ words) Wednesday June 03, 2026 Long before animal welfare became a part of public discourse in Bangladesh, a small network of rescuers and volunteers across the country was quietly working to keep injured animals alive." Among them was Adnan Azad. Today, he is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (215+ words) A rare slow loris was rescued in Cumilla's Chauddagram upazila and was later handed over to the Forest Department. The endangered animal was found yesterday afternoon (2 June) in Baidderkhil village on the outskirts of Chauddagram municipality, according to local authorities....

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (358+ words) Wednesday June 03, 2026 He realised there is a hidden universe all around us that most people overlook. "Once I began observing insects closely, I became fascinated by their colours, structures, hunting techniques, and survival instincts." He felt as though he were…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (526+ words) Friday May 29, 2026 Tyrannosaurus rex possessed a preposterously massive skull - 5 feet long (1. 5 meters) and built to enable bone-crunching bite force - but presented preposterously puny arms. And many other meat-eating dinosaurs shared this "mismatched combination of traits. So how did this come…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (150+ words) Friday May 29, 2026 Thousands of holidaymakers thronged the National Zoo in Dhaka today (29 May) as the rare pink albino buffalo named "Donald Trump" emerged as the star attraction during Eid-ul-Adha celebrations. The pink-coloured albino buffalo was handed over to the Ministry…...