The Forest Department has undertaken a major initiative to restore mangrove forests along the banks of 52 rivers and canals near the Sundarbans in Khulna. This effort, inspired by the successful ...

Sundarbans literally means "beautiful forest," but as the novelist Amitav Ghosh writes, "There is no prettiness here to invite the stranger in." The largest mangrove forest in the world — home to ...

Kolkata: The Sundarbans, long seen as one of the planet's last wild fortresses, is now revealing a quieter, more unsettling ...

The region’s largely Dalit and Adivasi populations survive from day to day as the changing weather leaves no part of life ...

It’s a battle for resources in the mangrove forests of the Sundarbans in India. In this wild place, rhesus macaque monkeys and massive monitor lizards may come face to face in search of food. Who wins ...

The formal work for the tiger census commenced in West Bengal’s Sundarbans mangrove forest on Thursday as Forest Department ...

“Tidewalker”: Amid the tangle of mangrove roots on Havelock Island in the Andaman archipelago, India, a mudskipper (Periophthalmus sp.) rests between the arching roots of a Rhizophora mangrove tree. | ...

Asuper cyclone named Amphan struck Sundarbans on Wednesday, May 20, and continued north causing widespread destruction. A transnational nursery of universal importance, Sundarbans is the largest ...

The seas are rising around the Sundarbans. That is old news. Two islands in this 100-odd island conglomerate have vanished from the face of earth. Even that is old news, met with a stoic shake of the ...