KOLKATA: Despite the missing chill, birders, conservationists and foresters managed to sight close to 32,000 birds — a jump ... bird festival in the Indian Sundarbans that ended on Sunday.

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 ...

Honey-hunters', locally known as 'Moual', at Burhigoalini area in Satkhira enter the Sundarbans in April every year to collect honey, braving stings from poisonous insects and Royal Bengal Tigers.

The Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world, and its forest-dependent communities are now at risk due to the impact of climate change and unregulated industrial expansion, speakers ...

Migratory birds thronged the water bodies of Bhitarkanika, known as the second largest mangrove forest in India after Sundarbans, in December last week to avoid the extremely cold weather conditions ...

The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, has long served as a shield for coastal communities, protecting them from natural disasters like cyclones and tidal surges. People in the ...

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 ...