The-Sundarbans

A tigress, rescued from a poacher's trap, has returned to her home in the Sundarbans today after more than six months of treatment by a veterinarian. The decision to release the tiger into the Sundarbans was recently made based on the opinions of senior forest department officials and wildlife experts.State Minister for Forest and Climate Change, Sheikh Faridul Islam, personally attended the event and released the tigress into the Sundarbans this afternoon. The tiger was set free in the forest a...

After the 'Top Dying' disease, the Sundari tree, the principal species of the Sundarbans, is now facing a new threat. This new danger is a parasitic plant called 'Pargacha' (mistletoe). Previously, Pargacha was confined to the branches of trees. However, it is now spreading to the main trunks of the...

A recent collaborative study by an international team of scientists has found that since 2010, mangroves worldwide have been naturally regrowing at twice the rate at which they are being destroyed.In this era of climate change, as the world trembles under one natural disaster after another, environm...

Eleven fishermen have returned home after being held hostage in chains for seven consecutive days by bandits in the Sundarbans. They were released after a total ransom of Tk7 lakh was paid by their families and employers.The released fishermen are Rubel Hawlader (30), Chhogir (32), Rakib (23), Lutfa...