Tag: Northern River Terrapin
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Back from the Brink: The Sundarbans’ Fight to Save the Northern River Terrapin (Batagur baska)

Back from the Brink: The Sundarbans’ Fight to Save the Northern River Terrapin (Batagur baska) The Northern River Terrapin, or Batagur baska, is one of the most critical aquatic species in the Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem. As one of Asia’s largest freshwater and brackish water turtles, its survival is a key indicator of the region’s health.…
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The Sundarbans: A Complete Guide to the Land of Royal Bengal Tigers & Breathing Roots

The Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, spans across Bangladesh and India. This article is your ultimate guide to the Sundarbans’ biodiversity, its unique plant adaptations, local folklore, and complete travel information. If you’ve ever asked “Why is the Sundarbans famous?” or “What is the best way to visit…