Archaeologist Phanikant Mishra is intrigued by the missing link between early Sundarban civilisation and modern human ...

India offers diverse and relaxing nature experiences through boat rides in locations like Kerala, Sundarbans, Varanasi, ...

Rising sea levels, as noted by the IPCC and India's Ministry of Earth Sciences, are displacing coastal communities and ...

This national park in Bengal is known for its beautiful mangrove cover. And when seen from a satellite, the lush greenery ...

The fate of Sundarbans’ landscape has always been shaped by the outsiders’ perceptions of it. Locals like Chapal, who feel ...

But fear is not a luxury she can afford. "If I get hungry, there is no one to feed me. My hunger doesn't care about tigers. It doesn't care about a tiger's hunger. It takes me to the river to fish,” ...

The rampant use of kerosene lamps for domestic lighting is also very common in the Sundarbans. Additionally, the only medium of inter-island transport in the Sundarbans delta is diesel-driven ...

A total of 54 of the 102 islands in the Indian Sundarbans are still habitable. But they also face other pressures. About 2,500 sq.km have been set aside as a tiger reserve since 1973 but poaching of ...

It was 16 years ago, in the unforgiving Sundarbans - a vast, harsh delta of 100 islands in India's West Bengal state. Her son Ajit, just beginning to walk, was full of life: frisky, restless ...

This year’s winning image from the global Mangrove Action Project’s annual photography contest has captured the sad reality of the Sundarbans. The photograph, which shows a young girl standing on ...

The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world ... But parts of the forest have broken in the last 20 years. In the meantime, a shoal island called Bangabandhu Char has emerged, and ...