poaching

Poaching traps threaten royal bengal tigers in Sundarbans

A Sundarbans tiger injured in a deer snare highlights thousands of illegal nylon traps. Experts urge stronger patrols, surveillance,...

Bangladesh toughens forest laws, jails for poaching, picnics

Bangladesh’s interim government has approved sweeping new ordinances to protect forests and wildlife, tightening penalties for poaching, habitat damage...

Forest Dept rescues trapped Bengal Tiger in Sundarbans

Forest officials in Bangladesh rescued a weak Bengal tiger from an illegal deer snare in the Sundarbans, underscoring ongoing...

Sundarbans tiger caught in snare, rescue begins sunday

Forest officials in the Sundarbans have launched a rescue plan after a Royal Bengal tiger was caught in a...

Community action curbs bird poaching in Sherpur

Grassroots volunteers and forest officials in northern Bangladesh have sharply reduced bird poaching in Sherpur through rescues, patrols and...

Critically endangered otter spotted in a rare northern Bangladesh sight

Habitat destruction, conflict with fishers, drying up streams, decreasing food supply, and attacks by feral dogs are also affecting...