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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- Global concern for SunderbansThe World Heritage Committee has expressed alarm over a massive oil spill in the Bangladeshi side of the Sunderbans — a world heritage site...06 Jun, 2015, 04.14 AM 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
- Oil spill alarm in Sundarban mangrovesBiswajit Roy Chowdhury, state wildlife advisory board member, is also worried about Olive Ridley turtles that migrate around this time and ...12 Dec, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
- 350-tonne oil spill by Bangladeshi ship threatens SunderbansThe site, near Mongla port, is about 100 km from the Kolkata port and Indian officials are on alert over the possibility of the oil slick s...12 Dec, 2014, 12.22 PM IST
- 350-tonne oil spill by Bangladeshi ship threatens SunderbansThe fragile Sundarbans region stared at an ecological nightmare after a vessel carrying 350 tonnes of oil crashed, spilling the toxic liqui...12 Dec, 2014, 10.46 AM IST
- Oil spill alarm in Sundarban mangrovesMarine scientists, wildlife activists and forest officers from Indian Sunderbans have gone on alert following the oil spill in Bangladesh.12 Dec, 2014, 02.01 AM IST
- Sunderbans mangrove trees losing capacity to absorb CO2: StudyThe vast mangrove forest in the Sunderbans is fast losing its capacity to absorb carbon dioxide, one of the main greenhouse gases, from the...04 Aug, 2014, 10.48 AM IST
- Sunderbans mangrove trees losing capacity to absorb CO2: StudyThe vast mangrove forest in Sunderbans is fast losing its capacity to absorb CO2 from the atmosphere due to rise in the salinity of water, ...04 Aug, 2014, 10.31 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
- Now, a climate model for SunderbansA team of nearly 50 scientists led by coastal engineering expert Robert Nicholls from Southampton University travelled to the Tiger camp in...07 Jan, 2014, 03.24 AM IST
- Land vanishes in east SunderbansThe upper Bidya and Raimangal regions in the Sunderbans, key human and wildlife habitat in the eastern parts of the mangroves, are under se...09 Sep, 2013, 03.03 AM IST
- Crocodiles score in diverse Sunderbans deltaAccording to Pradeep Vyas, director of Sunderbans Biosphere Reserve, a good sub-adult or juvenile population in Ramganga range proves that ...30 Nov, 2012, 03.27 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
- 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
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