10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Some scientists at Chittagong University, Bangladesh observed the behavior of Stork-billed Kingfisher and Pied Kingfisher at – guess where – Chittagong University campus (presumably they have some problems expensing travel costs). A kingfisher with a somewhat deficient work ethic, I guess. Or speluncaphobia? Lucky him, right?

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Birds Eagles Elephants Rhinoceros 218

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 24, 2014

On December 9th, a tanker slammed into another vessel inside the Chandpai dolphin sanctuary in the Sundarbans in Bangladesh. When those roots are coated in oil, it could damage and even kill some of the trees. Bangladesh is doing all it can. Conservation Bangladesh oil Sundarbans' Photo (c) by Arati Kumar-Rao.

Bangladesh 185

Bangladesh Dolphins Cambodia Cooking 185

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As it is critically endangered (there are only about 100 left), I think it can be forgiven for killing the occasional Pale Thrush (which is listed as Least Concern). Unfortunately, Hen Harriers die disproportionally near British Grouse moors – most likely killed illegally by people hunting grouse for sports ( source ).

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Birds Eggs Bangladesh China 209