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Kirs Taung, in Mro, means a hill of small birds. The windy hilltop once held massive trees like the one pictured. Photo: Sayam U Chowdhury
Earth

Kirs Taung: Lost before found?

Kirs Taung, a frontier of primeval forests of the Hill Tracts, is perishing fast

Leopard and her cub from the African plains portrays the strongest bond ever known – the one between a mother and child. Photo: Hannes Lochner
Earth

Empowering females – nature’s way

Pitcher Plants, with their otherworldly growth and unorthodox living practice, are evolutionary wonders of all time.
Earth

Wayward Nature: The animal-eating plants

Photo: TBS
Earth

Sylhet Wildlife Conservation Centre: 25 animals die in one year

Photo: AFP
Science

Manmade noise a ‘major global pollutant’

Wind patterns are left in the ice pack that covers the Arctic Ocean north of Prudhoe Bay, Alaska March 18, 2011. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Climate Change

Shrinking Arctic ice linked to spread of deadly animal virus