Next to her cottage in Loudob in Khulna’s Dacope subdistrict, only 4.75 kilometers (2.9 miles) north of the Sundarban ...
“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 ...
"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 ...
Now 27, that childhood hobby has become his profession. A recent project involved mapping part of the Sundarbans, a vast area of mangrove forests where the waters of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and ...
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 ...
Supratim Bhattacharjee has been named overall winner of this year's Mangrove Photography Awards for his image of a young girl in the aftermath of a devastating storm in Frazerganj, Sundarbans ...
Sundarbans National Park in West Bengal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its extensive mangrove forests and rich biodiversity. Spanning 10,000 square kilometres, the park is home to the ...
“We started off for the Sundarbans after wrapping up a show in Hooghly district on the evening of August 24. We ventured into the mangrove forests on the morning of August 25, accompanied by ...