Sun Yongcheng’s catch, in Weishan Lake, Anhui province, was later identified as an alligator snapping turtle, which is not native to the country. The species is only native to North America and was probably someone’s pet before being dumped in the lake, the local fishing department said. The creature’s alien status meant that it could have posed a danger to the local ecological system, they added. Sun said he was...

UNB, Satkhira Tiger killed a fisherman and injured two more in separate attacks at Satkhira Range of the Sundarbans on Thursday and Friday. Sources said that the slain fisherman was fishing along with other fishermen in Bara Keyakhali canal at 8:30am Friday and then a man-eater tiger swooped on Sabiruddin, 40, son of Kiamudddin from Burigoalini village under Syamnagar upazila and dragged him deep into the forest. Later, his badly bruised...