The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the ...

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 ...

Earlier, between March 13 and 16, 2024, four saltwater crocodiles were fitted with satellite transmitters and released at four different locations within the Sundarbans.

Animals and Modern Culture: A Sociology of Human-Animal Relations in Modernity. Sage, London, UK. Ghosh, A. 2004. ‘Folly in the Sundarbans: A crocodile in the swamplands’. Outlook India, 18/10/2004 ...

Tourists have recently spotted three tigers together in the Kotka wildlife sanctuary of the Sundarbans. According to them ... when the tourists noticed the three tigers together in one location. "The ...

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 ...

A visiting press party to one of the 163 UNICEF camps in the riverine area found that these localised health facilities have ...

Technical experts from The Netherlands are in Sundarbans to conduct a preliminary study.

During the third bird festival in the Indian Sundarbans, over 32,000 birds of 154 species were sighted, representing a significant increase from last year. Effective management of the mudflats ...