Locals say that every year, the water gets saltier, the flooding gets worse, the cyclones more violent and the tigers closer. ‘I had my back to the forest when the tiger pounced and dug its claws into ...

In the Sundarbans delta, where social prejudice often hardens into tradition, a programme initiated by a Calcutta-based ...

The Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rich biodiversity, is increasingly becoming a hotspot for illegal poaching, raising serious concerns about wildlife ...

In the last month, Mondal’s daily life underwent some subtle, yet drastic changes. The engine on his ferry stopped emitting noxious fumes. He no longer needed costly fuel, which occasionally spilled ...

Inside the Sundarbans, deer traps are everywhere. The danger is twofold—they reduce the number of deer available to tigers, and at the same time pose a direct physical threat to the predators ...

Kolkata: Birders, conservationists and foresters have managed to sight close to 31,000 birds during the three-day trail under ...

KHULNA, Feb 1, 2026 (BSS) - Forest guards arrested two deer poachers along with trapping equipment from a river of the Katka forest area in the eastern Sundarbans and seized a trawler used in the ...

At least 18 fishermen have reportedly been abducted by a group of armed forest criminals identifying themselves as the ‘Don ...

The seized items include 61,000 feet of deer traps, 90 bottles of pesticides, 700-kg of poisoned fish, 816-kg of crabs, 5,500 ...

The recent news of piracy and violence along the waterways near the Sundarbans -- with reports of the Bangladesh Coast Guard battling pirates while local fishermen struggle for livelihood and safety - ...

Among the species sighted, 57 are migratory, and 111 are resident, said an official of the Sundarban Tiger Reserve, which ...