The Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, has recently become a prime target for illegal deer hunting. The ...
The seven-foot-long, 12-year-old crocodile was released in the wild in the presence of officials from the Forest Department.
Rising waters and illicit logging are killing the trees in the Sundarbans, the natural wall that protects the India-Bangladesh coast. Tidal surges now isolate parts of Sagar Island, south of ...
It was 16 years ago, in the unforgiving Sundarbans - a vast, harsh delta of 100 islands in India's West Bengal state. Her son Ajit, just beginning to walk, was full of life: frisky, restless ...
Tourists have spotted three tigers together in the Kotka Wildlife Sanctuary area of the Sundarbans. Two of the tigers ...
A visiting press party to one of the 163 UNICEF camps in the riverine area found that these localised health facilities have ...
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Kolkata: Despite the missing chill, birders, conservationists and foresters managed to sight close to 32,000 birds — a jump of over 250% from 8,886 last year — during the four-day trail under ...
The project is slated to end this month, he said. The health camps, organised in disaster-impacted locations of Sundarbans, also provided opportunities for pregnant women to seek advice and ...