New Delhi: The National Board for Wildlife this week approved the West Bengal government’s proposal to expand the area of the Sundarban Tiger Reserve, senior officials familiar with the matter told ...

, Aug. 7 -- The Sundarbans , the world's largest mangrove forest, straddling the border of Bangladesh and India, is a vital stronghold for the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). In a really ...

It was a beautiful sunny day as the Indian Forest Service (IFS) transported a Bengal tiger for release into the wild. The IFS planned to release the tiger in the Sundarbans region in West Bengal, ...

A tiger injured after being caught in a deer trap set by poachers in the Sundarbans is showing signs of recovery. The animal has been undergoing treatment at the Khulna Rescue Centre for the past 42 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. Jun 27, 2025, 10:30pm EDT The name "Sundarbans" means "beautiful ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Sundarbans is the world’s largest mangrove forest, supporting millions of people and myriad wildlife, including endangered tigers, which are ...

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Despite living all his life in a remote backwater of India’s Sundarbans, 52-year-old Mihir Sardar’s only experience of tiger attacks was through stories circulated among his fellow villagers. After ...

Two brothers, fishermen in the Sundarbans, survived tiger attacks within the span of a few days. Sanuram Bhakta, 40, was attacked on January 28 in the Kalas forest range of the South 24-Parganas ...

As a major tiger habitat country, Bangladesh has been spending a remarkable amount of money to protect the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) for the last two decades; however, the population of ...