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World Elephant Day: Bangladesh faces crisis with fewer than 300 wild elephants

On World Elephant Day, concerns grow over the shrinking habitat and declining population of wild elephants in Bangladesh.

The Business Standard · 12 আগস্ট 2026, 8:55 রাত

As global elephant populations continue to decline, Bangladesh is struggling to protect its critically endangered wild elephants. With fewer than 300 individuals remaining, the species faces a severe threat due to habitat loss. This reduction in natural territory is increasingly forcing elephants into dangerous encounters with human populations, leading to frequent fatalities.

তথ্যসূত্র: The Business Standard