“We were powerless, like children.” Ghoramara Island, India, on the western edge of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, has been robbed of its protective mangroves by tree cutting and sea-level ...

Following the project, the department has taken a major initiative to restore mangrove forests along the banks of 52 rivers ...

"The risk of saltwater crocodiles and Bengal tigers, tides and treacherous terrain make the field work even more difficult," ...

THE term ‘Blue Carbon’ refers to carbon that is absorbed by oceans and coastal ecosystems worldwide. Many of us have likely ...

There are few sites as important to, or even as emblematic of, Bangladesh than the Sundarbans. The mangrove forest not only plays a pivotal role in maintaining ecological balance for much of the ...

Nestled in the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world – and one of the most vulnerable.

"Children are the ones that suffer the most." Nestled in the Bay of Bengal, the Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world. "[The winning] image raises a thousand questions, whilst ...

Though home to only 3.4% of global mangroves, our mangrove forests are exceptional in some aspects. The Sundarbans is home to 42% of India’s mangroves, while 23% of the forests are in Gujarat ...

A recent project involved mapping part of the Sundarbans, a vast area of mangrove forests where the waters of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers spill into the Bay of Bengal. Covering more ...