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 ...

It was a beautiful sunny day as the Indian Forest Service (IFS) transported a Bengal tiger for release into the wild. The IFS planned to release the tiger in the Sundarbans region in West Bengal, ...

The 28th Meeting of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the 22nd Steering Committee Meeting of Project Elephant were held on Sunday at the Sundarbans Tiger Reserve, West Bengal, under ...

Men on boats scanning the Sundarbans for signs of the apex predator on land earlier this month were also looking for traces of the top predator in the waters of the mangrove delta. The sign and ...

SATJELIA, India (Reuters) - On a warm November afternoon, Parul Haldar balanced precariously on the bow of a small wooden dinghy, pulling in a long net flecked with fish from the swirling brown river.

SUNDARBAN TIGER RESERVE, India — At first, the numbers seem impressive: India's tiger population has gone up 30 percent in just four years. The government lauded the news as astonishing evidence of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Sundarbans is the world’s largest mangrove forest, supporting millions of people and myriad wildlife, including endangered tigers, which are ...

The Sundarbans in India is a vast mangrove forest – a place where rivers and the sea meet and nourish a vibrant yet fragile ecosystem. Home to myriad reptiles, birds and the iconic and endangered ...

Wildlife lovers planning a trip to the Sundarbans should know that the Forest Department has announced a complete ban on tourists from June 1 to August 31, 2025. This seasonal restriction applies to ...

Kolkata: The all-India tiger estimation exercise kicked off in the Sundarbans on Tuesday with deployment of camera traps. Camera deployment will continue till Nov 30.While the tiger reserve will see ...