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 crab traps, 231 fishing nets, 22 sacks of dried fish, and 217-kg of ...

Locals said the abductions took place on Thursday when the fishermen were fishing in canals linked to the Mamundo and Malancha rivers.

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 ...

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 ...

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

Fishing has been suspended in the Bay of Bengal since April 15 for a 58-day conservation period, set to end on June 11. Before that period concluded, authorities imposed a separate three-month ban on ...

For generations, coastal families living near the Sundarbans have depended on shrimp farming, fishing, timber cutting, and ...

A recent study reveals the alarming presence of plastic in fishing cat scat samples within the Indian Sundarbans, highlighting the pollutant's deep penetration into the fragile ecosystem. The ...