Locals say that every year, the water gets saltier, the flooding gets worse, the cyclones more violent and the tigers closer. ‘I had my back to the forest when the tiger pounced and dug its claws into ...

KOLKATA, (IANS) – Air pollution poses a significant threat to the Sundarbans, a crucial mangrove ecosystem in West Bengal that protects the region from extreme weather, warns a recent study by leading ...

Luxury tour vessels are endangering the Sundarbans as engines run non-stop, noise and light pollution escalate, and rivers absorb oil and plastic waste, scientists and foresters warn ...

“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. | ...

Robbery and armed criminal activities in the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, have intensified in recent ...