The estimated population of the saltwater crocodile in the Sunderbans is between 204 and 234, according to the 2024 census.

Hosting climate conversations at the grassroots level is not just symbolic; it is a strategic approach to ensuring action.

Research by Dr. Meenakshi Shankar Poti (Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Université libre de Bruxelles) delves into the ...

Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia’s carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the ...

Project MITHI—which stands for Mangrove-based Initiatives for Thriving Habitats and Inclusive Communities—is designed to rehabilitate mangrove ecosystems, champion wildlife conservation ...

Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study.

Mangroves, often referred to as the “rainforests of the sea,” play a crucial role in maintaining coastal ecosystems. These salt-tolerant trees and shrubs thrive in the intertidal zones of tropical and ...

Dr. Poti's research highlights the impact of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake and tsunami on mangrove ecosystems in these islands. The tsunami led to significant land subsidence (up to 3 m ...

For the study, the researchers also looked into how rising sea levels and tropical cyclones could threaten the permanence of mangroves – coastal ecosystems that exist where land meets sea – in ...