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(09-26-2019, 10:32 PM)Jeffrey Wrote: Climate change may lead to the disappearance of Sunderban Tigers

Bristling with enthusiasm and armed with a depressingly lucid understanding of the risks that climate change poses to their home, schoolchildren from Bangladesh are proving themselves to be potent weapons in the fight to save the Sundarbans – the last bastion of the Bengal tiger in West Bengal.

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The Sundarbans, in south coastal Bangladesh and Bengal in India, is the last surviving mangrove habitat and a key stronghold for the endangered species ...

But that might soon change. A recent study had a grim prediction for the the mangrove area and its tigers, warning that “due to the combined effect of climate change and sea-level rise, there will be no suitable Bengal tiger habitat remaining in the Sundarbans by 2070".

Source: https://www.dhakatribune.com/climate-cha...gal-tigers

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