Unrestricted Snail Trade Threatens Biodiversity in Chalan Beel
The early morning in the Makrashon area of Tarash upazila, Sirajganj, sees a rush of activity as locals begin collecting snails from Chalan Beel. What has developed here is a bustling snail wholesale market, where daily buying and selling now pose a grave threat to the wetland’s biodiversity. Throughout the night, traders from Tarash in […]
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