Fishing cat

At Meherun Children’s Park and Mini Zoo at Damurhuda upazila, a Fishing Cat and a German Shepherd were kept in adjoining cages. Photo taken recently. PHOTO: MUNTASIR AKASH
Earth

Illegal zoos, caged lives and blistering heat: The silent suffering of Bangladesh’s Fishing Cats

Fishing Cats are not just killed out of fear. Many are illegally confined in makeshift zoos or mini-parks without any understanding of their needs

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Fishing cat released into reserve forest in Feni

The main accused Alamgir Hossain was arrested for brutally killing a fishing cat, of endangered species, using a spear yesterday in Damurhuda in Chudanga. Photo: Collected
Crime

Man arrested for brutally killing endangered fishing cat with spear in Chuadanga

A fishing cat was killed by stabbing with a local fishing spear in Chuadanga. Photo: Screengrab
Environment

Endangered fishing cat brutally killed with spear in Chuadanga

The cubs were found yesterday evening (1 February) at the home of Abdus Salam. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

3 fishing cat cubs rescued in Teknaf

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Fishing cats, all other endangered species must be protected from cruelty: Rizwana

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bangladesh observes World Fishing Cat Day for the first time today

Yesterday afternoon locals discovered the injured fishing cat in a nearby betel leaf garden and killed it with sticks. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Villagers kill fishing cat in Munshiganj after public announcement

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Crime

Man arrested for killing a Fishing Cat in Jhenaidah

A Fishing Cat trapped by locals in 2021 in Chuadanga. The spotted coat of this small cat often sparks fear and misconceptions. PHOTO: BAKHTIAR HAMID
Earth

From rescue to release: Rehabilitating an injured Fishing Cat in Chuadanga

Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Endangered fishing cat rescued from Gazipur’s Kapasia

Fishing cat captured in an iron cage in Sylhet. Photo: Screengrab from video posted on Facebook page 'Sylhet Magazine'.
Environment

Fishing cat trapped by duck farmer in Sylhet rescued after capture video goes viral

Photo: TBS
Environment

Wounded fishing cat rescued in Moulvibazar