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 ...

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

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

Sundarbans literally means "beautiful forest," but as the novelist Amitav Ghosh writes, "There is no prettiness here to invite the stranger in." The largest mangrove forest in the world — home to ...

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 ...

Forest officials on Thursday rescued and released a live deer that had been caught in a trap in the Charaputia area of the Sundarbans. A forest team conducted a trap-removal drive in the area, during ...

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 ...