10The Sundarbans, India and Bangladesh

Home to the majestic Bengal tiger, the Sundarbans is the world’s largest mangrove forest, stretching across India and Bangladesh. The tigers here are known for their aggressive behavior toward humans, partly due to the difficult terrain and overlapping territories.
Local communities rely on the forest for fishing, honey collection, and wood, which often brings them into direct conflict with these apex predators. Despite conservation efforts, human-tiger conflicts continue to pose serious risks to both.

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