Sundarbans literally means "beautiful forest," but as the novelist Amitav Ghosh writes, "There is no prettiness here to invite the stranger in." Journey To The Sundarbans: The 'Beautiful Forest' Of ...

You arrive expecting wilderness. You find something watching you. The boat leaves Godkhali jetty before sunrise, and within ...

West Bengal is pushing to merge tiger habitats in the Sundarbans under a single administrative structure. Here’s what the move means for tiger conservation, local communities and the world’s largest ...

A crackdown seemed to contain the pirate gangs terrorising the world's largest mangrove forest, but now a decade later they're back kidnapping and extorting the people trying to make a living on its ...

In the past 22 years, the Sundarbans East Forest Division has faced 32 fire incidents, with investigations routinely launched afterward. Yet, the crucial recommendations made by these investigation ...

The patrolling forest guards encountered a Royal Bengal Tiger in the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest. The tiger was swimming across the river near Alibanda on Sunday afternoon. The ...

One thing Gazi made clear in his memoir is that the ‘man-eating’ habit of tigers is not natural because humans are not their ...

Forest officials detained four men in the Sundarbans today (4 July) over allegations of harvesting crabs during the ...

Asuper cyclone named Amphan struck Sundarbans on Wednesday, May 20, and continued north causing widespread destruction. A transnational nursery of universal importance, Sundarbans is the largest ...