Sundarbans

Sundarbans

The oriental small-clawed otter is one of the 50 species of mammals that the vast tract of mangrove supports/Photo: Sayam U. Chowdhury

Why it is so unique

The Changeable Hawk Eagle is found on trees beside rivers and canals in the Sundarbans. They are native to South Asia, Indonesia and the Phillipines. Photo: Sayam U Chowdhury

A comprehensive plan to save the Sundarbans

A spotted deer and a heron in search of food in a riverbank in the Sundarbans. The world’s largest mangrove forest is home to hundreds of species like these. Damaging human activities alongside the changing climate regime have posed a grave threat to the Sundarbans’ biodiversity in recent times. Photo: Sayam U Chowdhury

Decline of a great forest: Our Sundarbans 

US ambassador visits Sundarbans to promote ecosystem conservation

US ambassador visits Sundarbans to promote ecosystem conservation

The Sundarbans: How far are we from making tourism eco-friendly?

The Sundarbans: How far are we from making tourism eco-friendly?

33 fishermen detained for fishing in Sundarbans

33 fishermen detained for fishing in Sundarbans

Negligent DoE shields itself with court backlog

Negligent DoE shields itself with court backlog

A woman collecting tree branches after the cyclone Bulbul at the Burigoalini village in Shyamnagar, Satkhira. The village is located on the northwestern fringe of the Sundarbans mangrove forest. Photo: Mumit M

Save the Sundarbans to stay protected

A file photo of Sundarbans. photo: Collected

We must save the Sundarbans for our own sake to protect ourselves from natural disasters: TIB

60 held with deer traps in Sundarbans

60 held with deer traps in Sundarbans

A file photo of Sundarbans. photo: Collected

Plan underway to monitor Sundarbans with drones

Royal Bengal Tiger

Sundarbans tigress wasn’t killed by poachers

Royal Bengal Tiger

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