The sundarbans forest, the largest manager forest in the world is situated in south-west corner of bangladesh. The total area of the sundatbans resevered forest including the west bengal portion, comprises of 10,000 sq. km. of which bangladesh is portion aproximately 6000 sq. km.of new emerging island, . the area is divided in to 55j administrative forest compertments by the depart of forest and environment, each with a land area 40 to 160 sq. km and divided in to several islands. There are three island wildlife sanctuary areas ' kotka kachikali' ,'Tiger point','Hiron point', manderbaria and number of unexplored natural beaches, innumerable rivers, canals, creeks in the sundarbans forest. One third of which is water body making the water ways as the only means to enter the forest. It is famous equatic tigers, popularly known as the Royal Bengal Tiger. It has a fair amount of spotted deer, wild boar, rthesus monkeyj, salt-water crocodile, water mountain lizard, pythons etc. The forest treasures 330 plant species of reptiles, 400 types fishes, 270 species birds and 42 species mammals. The Bangal tiger, biggest of the can cat family, plays a very important role in the forest ecology as well as in the rich mythology and legend.
The forest is over the years attracts adventurous forest product collectors, hunters, nature and wildlife sphers, researchers and tourists to extracts different forests products each group has a professional name like the 'Baolis' (timber fuelwood and thatching materials collectors), the 'Jalias' (fisherman of both in land and offshore), 'Moualis' (the honey collectors) 'Jongrakhuta' (gastropod collectors) etc. Profession life of with help of them otter, honey collection etc. are unique of the area . Gathering wild honey in wildjness of the sundarbans is among the oldest professions practicad by the dwellers of the area and still practiced by the traditional ways. Honey hunters community lives along the border line the western. Forests are mostly destitute day labourers, although they are descendents of their professional ancestors. Honey hunting season continues for three months starting at the end March or beginning of the April every year.
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Hiron point - There is number of spot in sundarban. Hiron point is another tourist spot in
sunderban. It is called the world heritage states. Hiron point is a graceful spot, great for posting tigers and other spectacular and rate wildlife animals. Also known as Nilkoml. it is known for tiger, deer, monkey, crocodiles and many pricies birds often they are looking out their. This place attracts many tourists owing to its natural beauty and connat splendor. This is a place to have a look at the rare species of wild animals and birds, to be noted in the diary of bird watchers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Every visitors can enjoy their time by watching this beautiful sinery of the nature.
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