As the world celebrates International Forest Day 2025, it serves as a reminder of the vital role forests play in sustaining ...

The Sundarbans mangrove forest, one of the largest such forests in the world (140,000 ha), lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal. It is adjacent to the ...

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 ...

India is a country of myriad natural wonders, from waterfalls and lakes to backwater destinations, it offers a unique blend ...

Forest plays a significant role in ecological balance, habitat for wildlife, and numerous human occupations. On this International Day of Forests, it is important to celebrate India's rich and varied ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

The event's theme was based on Amitav Ghosh's‘Gun Island', which highlighted the Sundarbans. The festival featured events ranging from science and robotics to art, dance and quiz. The highlight ...

The nearest rail station is Canning railway station. One can get a transport to reach Sundarbans national park. How to Cycle From Kinnaur to Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh Neermahal or The Water ...

2013 37COM 8E - Adoption of retrospective Statements of Outstanding Universal Value 2011 35COM 7B.11 - The Sundarbans (Bangladesh) (N 798) 2009 33COM 7B.12 - The Sundarbans (Bangladesh) (N 798) 2008 ...