NOT JUST BENGAL'S FISH

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The Bay of Bengal provides the marine environment that supports the hilsa before it enters rivers to spawn.

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From fiction to fact

"If the sea looks equally productive, why does the journey still change The Ganges Hilsa?"

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NOT JUST BENGAL'S FISH

Hilsa is found across a vast marine region— from the Persian Gulf to the Bay of Bengal.

The Bay of Bengal provides the marine environment that supports the hilsa before it enters rivers to spawn.

A SEA THAT SUSTAINS LIFE

A SEA THAT SUSTAINS LIFE

From fiction to fact

Seasonal chlorophyll blooms in the Bay of Bengal support a rich marine food web, sustaining Hilsa before their remarkable upstream migration into the Ganga river system.

"If the sea looks equally productive, why does the journey still change The Ganges Hilsa?"

East or west, Ilish is the best

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Why Does the Same Journey End Differently?