The Zoological Society of Bangladesh is an academic and scientific society of professional zoologist, devoted and dedicated for scientific inquiry in the field of Zoology. The Zoological Society of Bangladesh (ZSB) was established in 1972. It is the oldest scientific society in Bangladesh. Presently, the Society has more than 1,600 members.

Activities and publications

The objectives of the Society are to promote and advance the science of zoology in all its branches. The Society undertakes a wide range of activities including holding seminar, symposium, annual meeting. Bangladesh Journal of Zoology is an official scientific journal of the Zoological Society of Bangladesh published twice annually in June and December in English.http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BJZ, Bangladesh Journals Online Zoological Society of Bangladesh has launched the Zoology Olympiad in Bangladesh.

Shankhacheel The Zoological Society of Bangladesh publishes Bangla newsletter Shankhacheel regularly.

Past Presidents and General Secretaries Year Presidents General Secretaries 1972-1973 A. K. M. Aminul Haque Kazi Zaker Hussain 1974-1975 M. Yusuf Ali Kazi Zaker Hussain 1976-1977 M. Yusuf Ali Kazi Zaker Hussain 1978-1979 Kazi Zaker Hussain D. S. Islam 1980-1981 Kazi Zaker Hussain Shahadat Ali 1982-1983 Mustafizur Rahman Shahadat Ali 1984-1985 Mustafizur Rahman Shahadat Ali 1986-1987 Kazi Zaker Hussain R. W. R. Patra 1988-1989 S. M. Humayun Kabir A. K .M. Nuruzzaman 1990-1991 (Mrs.) Anwara Begum Moksed Ali Howlader 1992-1993 Shahadat Ali Khalequzzaman 1994-1995 Mahmud-ul Ameen Rezaur Rahman 1996-1997 M. Aftab Hossain Md. Ismail Hossain 1998-1999 Shahadat Ali Manjur A. Chowdhury 2000-2001 Mahmud-ul Ameen Abdur Rab Mollah 2002-2003 Mahmud-ul Ameen Humayan Reza Khan 2004-2005 Md. Abul Bashar M. A. Howlader 2006-2007 Md. Abul Bashar Md. Nazrul Haque 2008-2009 Md. Sohrab Ali Abdur Rahman 2010-2011 Md. Abul Bashar S. M. Munjurul Hannan Khan 2012-2013 Manjur A. Chowdhury M. Niamul Naser 2014–2016 Khan Habibur Rahman M. Niamul Naser 2016–present Gulshan Ara Latifa Tapan K Dey

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