The Sundarbans, Bengal’s mangrove forest and home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, will be closed for tourists on December 11 and 12 as the Forest Department will undertake the tiger census.According ...

Fishermen describe chilling tiger run-ins, the fear shadowing every trip and the harsh reality that limited livelihood ...

The tiger pounced so silently and so fast that we didn’t realise anything,' said Amrita Sardar who was, with neighbours ...

The three tigers, seemingly relaxed and playful, were swimming through the creek before slowly making their way across to the opposite bank.

Kolkata: With the Supreme Court, in a judgment on Monday, ordering states to demarcate core and buffer areas in the tiger ...

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, ...

The Sundarbans, the world’s only mangrove tiger habitat, is all set to become the country’s second-largest tiger reserve with an expansion of over 1,000 sq km. At a meeting of the National Board of ...

Habib Talukder, 50, was arrested on Saturday in Bangladesh. Talukder was arrested on suspicion of killing three tigers, but he's bragged about killing dozens more. Talukder's hunting grounds were the ...

SUNDARBANS, (IANS) – The issue of infiltration from Bangladesh may keep raising the political temperature from time to time, but there’s one movement into the West Bengal end of the Sundarbans from ...

In a remote corner of eastern India, far in the jungle and hours by boat from any village, there is a camp with a brightly colored shrine to a forest goddess. Behind a tall fence, a statue of Bonbibi ...

Much like in the Sundarbans, the Royal Bengal Tiger once roamed freely through the Chattogram Hill Tracts. But when the British started cutting down forests ...