The Sundarbans

The Sundarbans The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world, stretching across India and Bangladesh. Home to the famous Royal Bengal Tiger, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich biodiversity. The dense network of rivers, creeks, and swamps supports a wide variety of wildlife, including crocodiles, dolphins, and countless bird species. This unique ecosystem plays a crucial role in protecting the coastline from storms and erosion. Despite its beauty, the Sundarbans faces challenges from climate change, rising sea levels, and human activities. Original image credit: (X:@DOverview)