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Fishermen catch Hilsa fish in the Meghna River near Chandpur. Bangladesh.

Fishermen catch Hilsa fish in the Meghna River near Chandpur. Bangladesh.

Fishermen catch Hilsa fish in the Meghna River near Chandpur. Bangladesh.

Fishermen catch Hilsa fish in the Meghna River near Chandpur. Bangladesh.

Fishermen catch Hilsa fish in the Meghna River near Chandpur. Bangladesh.

Fishermen catch Hilsa fish in the Meghna River near Chandpur. Bangladesh.

Sail boat on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Sail boat on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Sail boats on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Sail boats on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Sail boat on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Sail boat on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Sail boat on the Kirtonkhola River in Barisal. Bangladesh.

Fishermen on the fishing boat in the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a wildlife sanctuary. The largest littoral mangrove forest in the world, Bagerhat, Bangladesh.

A fisherman catches on a canal inside the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a wildlife sanctuary. Bagerhat, Bangladesh.

Fisherman catching on a canal inside the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a wildlife sanctuary. Bagerhat, Bangladesh.

Fisherman catching on a canal inside the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a wildlife sanctuary. Bagerhat, Bangladesh.

Fishermen catching in the Poshur River near Mongla in Bagerhat district. Bagerhat, Bangladesh.

Villagers are sitting at the bank of Chalanbil. It is one of the largest wetlands of Bangladesh. Natore, Bangladesh.

Elderly men sit on the bullock cart at Chalanbil. It is one of the largest wetlands of Bangladesh. Natore, Bangladesh.

Rural girls on the way to school at Chalanbil. It is one of the largest wetlands of Bangladesh. Natore, Bangladesh.

A rural boy on the way to school at Chalanbil. It is one of the largest wetlands of Bangladesh. Natore, Bangladesh.

Villagers cross bamboo made makeshift bridge at Chalanbil. It is one of the largest wetlands of Bangladesh. Natore, Bangladesh.

A honey collector locally known as “Mawal” searches honeycombs in the Sundarbans. More than 1000 honey hunters join in the operation every year. About 80,000 kilograms of honey and 24,000 kilograms of beeswax collect from the Sundarbans during honey hunting season. Satkhira, Bangladesh.

Wild honey collection in the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a wildlife sanctuary. Satkhira, Bangladesh.

Honey collectors locally known as “Mawals” break a honeycomb to get honey in the Sundarbans, a Satkhira, Bangladesh.

Honey collectors locally known as “Mawals” break a honeycomb to get honey in the Sundarbans, a Satkhira, Bangladesh.

Honey collectors locally known as “Mawals” break a honeycomb to get honey in the Sundarbans, a Satkhira, Bangladesh.

A honey collectors locally known as “Mawal” breaks a honeycomb to get honey in the Sundarbans, a Satkhira, Bangladesh.

Honey collector back with honey after break honeycombs in the Sundarbans, Satkhira, Bangladesh.