Bangladesh wildlife

Black-rumped flameback under pressure as urban trees disappear in Bangladesh

The colourful woodpecker remains common, but shrinking tree cover, rising heat and rapid urban expansion are threatening the habitats...

Black kite faces growing threats from climate change in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s Black Kite, long seen above rivers, wetlands and cities, faces growing threats from climate change, pollution and urban...

Zitting Cisticola’s song still echoes across Bangladesh’s grasslands

The tiny Zitting Cisticola remains a familiar voice across Bangladesh’s grasslands, though habitat loss, wetland degradation and intensive farming...

Chestnut Munia brightens Bangladesh’s grasslands amid growing threats

The Chestnut Munia continues to brighten Bangladesh’s wetlands and grasslands, though habitat destruction, pesticide use and shrinking nesting grounds...

Spotted Owlet thrives in Bangladesh despite growing habitat threats

The Spotted Owlet continues thriving across Bangladesh’s forests and villages, though experts warn habitat destruction, urbanisation and declining nesting...

Ailing wild elephant dies in Rangamati, mate refuses to leave body

A sick elderly wild elephant dies in Rangamati’s Longadu as its devoted mate refuses to leave the body, drawing...

Climate change threatens the habitat of the Asian Pied Starling

The Asian Pied Starling thrives across Bangladesh, supporting ecosystems by controlling pests and dispersing seeds, yet faces threats from...

Climate change threatens habitats of Bangladesh Red Avadavat

The vibrant Red Avadavat brightens Bangladesh’s wetlands and grasslands, but habitat loss, pesticides, and climate shifts are reshaping its...

Shock and tragedy: Elephants killed in Bangladesh’s growing conflict zones

Habitat destruction, illegal electric fences and disrupted corridors are fueling deadly human-elephant conflicts in Bangladesh, killing dozens of elephants...