A recent fire in the eastern Sundarbans of Bangladesh has highlighted the rising risk of burning in the world’s biggest mangrove forest. The Bangladesh government says it’s drawing up guidelines to ...

The United Nations has urged Bangladesh to halt construction of a huge coal-fired power plant near the Sundarbans, warning of a serious threat to the delicate ecosystem of the world's largest mangrove ...

The Bangladesh government's ban on access to the Sundarbans forest has left those who earn their living from the world’s largest stretch of mangroves in hardship amid a lack of promised compensation.

The Sundarbans, the world’s largest undivided mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now in a battle ...

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The Village Tiger Response Team (VTRT), trained and supported by WildTeam and working in close coordination with the Bangladesh Forest Department, has rescued a 10-foot-long python from Nangli village ...

Six fishermen were abducted by armed forest pirates from a dry fish processing camp inside the Sundarbans on Friday night. The abducted fishermen were identified as Khairul Islam, 35, Faruk Hossain, ...

School-aged pupils and university students join UNESCO environmental DNA sampling in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh. © Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University A dynamic ...

UN warned of a serious threat to the delicate ecosystem of the world's largest mangrove forest. The UN's culture and science agency UNESCO said there was a high chance pollution from the plant would ...