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Sundarbans

The Sundarbans is a vast, lush mangrove forest spanning parts of India and Bangladesh, famous for its unique ecosystem and rich biodiversity. It features intertwined trees and waterways that create a natural barrier against storms and coastal erosion. The area is home to numerous species, including the iconic Royal Bengal tiger, as well as various birds, fish, and reptiles. The mangroves play a crucial role in protecting the coastline, supporting local communities, and maintaining ecological balance. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sundarbans exemplifies the importance of conserving natural habitats for environmental health and climate resilience.