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Man-animal conflict to rise in Sunderbans : studyThe study also brought out the fact that most of the dense mangrove forest will degrade into less dense, open mangrove forest by the turn o...18 Jan, 2016, 12.51 PM IST- Sunderbans: Radar project mulled to boost coastal surveillanceThe coastal security mechanism for the Sunderbans delta stands to receive a big boost as a proposal has been floated for a radar surveillan...19 Apr, 2015, 09.43 AM IST
- 'Slimy seaweed' a magic potion for climate-vulnerable SunderbansThe slimy green seaweed that grows in the wild and has no takers could emerge as a life-saving magic potion for the climate-vulnerable inha...22 Feb, 2014, 07.19 PM IST
- 'Slimy seaweed' a magic potion for climate-vulnerable SunderbansThe slimy green seaweed that grows in the wild and has no takers could emerge as a life-saving magic potion for the climate-vulnerable inha...22 Feb, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
- New mangrove species found in SunderbansAcanthus Albus, a sprawling under-shrub up to 1.5 m long, was found by an NGO last July. It has been confirmed as a new mangrove variety by...06 Dec, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- Nothing truly Bengali about Royal Bengal Tiger?Gene studies say that the Sunderbans tiger population is identical to the tiger population of central India and has been isolated recently,...04 Nov, 2013, 01.55 AM IST
- Rare species of turtles to be released in SunderbansA bale of a rare species of Northern River Terrapin or Sunderbans Batagur turtles, which is considered critically endangered across the glo...29 Oct, 2013, 11.08 AM IST
- Sushilkumar Shinde reviews coastal security in SunderbansShinde today reviewed coastal security in the Sunderbans on the first day of his two-day visit to West Bengal.24 Feb, 2013, 04.30 PM IST
- Land boost to tiger rescue centre at SunderbansThe state on Friday said the full-fledged work on the 100-acre plot at Sunderbans' Jharkhali for a tiger rescue centre would start soon as ...23 Feb, 2013, 03.00 AM IST
- 15% of Sunderbans will be submerged: UNDP reportAn estimated 15% of the Sunderbans delta will go under the sea by 2020, the UN Development Programme has warned.12 Jul, 2010, 06.08 PM IST
- Red menace grows in SunderbansMaoists have begun to make inroads into Sunderbans and other locations.24 Apr, 2010, 02.47 AM IST
- Tiger census begins in SunderbansThe much-awaited tiger census in the Sunderbans, where DNA sampling would be made for the first time to establish the number of big cats, b...04 Mar, 2010, 06.18 PM IST
- Has climate change affected Sunderbans?With reports of rise in the water level in the Sunderbans because of global warming, foresters have demanded a proper study of climate chan...13 Dec, 2009, 06.14 PM IST
- DNA sampling for tiger census in SunderbansThe West Bengal government for the first time will conduct tiger census through DNA sampling of the animal's scat in Sunderbans in January ...23 Nov, 2009, 05.43 PM IST
- Hungry Aila tide swallows a dozen tigersAs the human toll from Monday’s cyclone rose to 64, beat officers and range officials in the Sunderbans feared hundreds of herbivores and a...27 May, 2009, 07.41 AM IST
- Cyclone Aila swallows Sunderbans tigersForest wardens fear that as the cyclone Aila tore through the Sunderbans, it may have killed more than a dozen of the highly endangered Ben...27 May, 2009, 03.05 AM IST
- West Bengal inks MoU with Emaar MGF, Sinclairs to boost tourismThe West Bengal government has signed an agreement with real estate player Emaar MGF Land Ltd and city-based Sinclairs Hotels aimed to boos...06 Apr, 2008, 03.46 PM IST
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