Bengal home to 111 endangered Irrawaddy dolphins, Sundarbans has 108: Nat’l survey
Kolkata: In the first comprehensive study on Irrawaddy dolphins — estuarine dolphins that are more salt-tolerant — in the ...
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Into the wild in the Sundarbans
Within the Indian Sundarbans, the Matla, Herobhanga, and Bidyadhari rivers play a crucial role in shaping the estuarine environment. The Matla River, for instance, forms a wide estuary and has ...
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This vanishing forest protects the coasts—and lives—of two countries
Dhaka has green-lit the construction of a large, Indian-backed, coal-fired power station at Rampal, on the edge of the Sundarbans, a move that could pave the way for other polluting industries.
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Sundarbans bird count goes up with 32k sightings, 154 species
During the third bird festival in the Indian Sundarbans, over 32,000 birds of 154 species were sighted, representing a significant increase from last year. Effective management of the mudflats ...
7 Animal Species That Are Found Only In India
India’s national animal and the largest tiger subspecies found in Sundarbans, Madhya Pradesh and Assam A rare mountain goat ...
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Speakers raise concerns on Sundarbans Day
The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, has long served as a shield for coastal communities, protecting them from natural disasters like cyclones and tidal surges. People in the ...