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 ...

The Sundarbans estuarine mangroves, spanning the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers along the Bay of Bengal, constitute the world’s largest mangrove ecosystem. This expansive ...

“The Sundarbans is our mother,” said Joydev ... Sandhya Rana navigates her flooded village. Like many on the Bay of Bengal coast in India and Bangladesh, her family members are struggling ...

The Sundarbans, at the mouth of the Bay of Bengal, is the only mangrove habitat in the world where tigers occur. Image by ...

The mighty Ganga meets the Brahmaputra as the Padma in Bangladesh. It is the delta of this river that forms most of ...

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. The Sundarbans, spread across 10,200 sq. km in the lower deltaic region of Bengal, is the world's largest pro-grading delta. Most ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal in the early hours of today, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 6:40am (local ...

The Sundarbans is crisscrossed by numerous rivers, streams and canals, which overflow during high tide, allowing water to enter the forest. However, when a fire breaks out in the Sundarbans, an ...

Very mild tremors were felt in Calcutta on Tuesday morning, as an earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale struck deep inside the Bay of Bengal seabed. The quake occurred at a depth of 91km in ...

NEW DELHI: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the Bay of Bengal early on Tuesday, according to the National Center for Seismology. The tremor occurred at 06:10 AM IST at a depth of 91 km ...