Sanctuary Asia


The Sanctuary Nature Foundation’s flagship Sanctuary Asia magazine founded and edited by Bittu Sahgal has been in continuous publication since 1981 and remains India's leading and best-loved magazine in its genre. Browse through select articles from our past issues.
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Winners Of The TOFTigers Wildlife...
Celebrating the ‘best of the best’ in nature tourism in the Indian sub-continent, the 5th TOFTigers Wildlife Tourism Awards 2018 was held in association with

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The Joy Of Nature
Underscoring the truth that nature will only be nurtured if ordinary people love, understand and respect it, Bittu Sahgal drums up a smattering of memories

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The Kerala Floods: Will The Last...
An independent photojournalist and Senior Advisor to the Climate Action Network South Asia (CANSA), Shailendra Yashwant lives in Idukki, the epicentre of the

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Watching Dolphins And Working Wit...
India is blessed with marine riches beyond compare, but our citizens are, at best, minimally aware of this heritage. Puja Mitra, the Founder-Director of Terra

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The Call Of The Chengu
In a remote area of the Zunheboto district of Nagaland, village communities are creating community conserved areas to protect their forests. They are also wor

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Silent Strength
If you travelled the world in search of this handsome wild monkey, you would be forced to come right back to the evergreen forests of south-west India’s Wes

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Chhattisgarh's Deadly Human-Eleph...
Escalating human-elephant conflict in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district continues to claim lives. Once known for its thick forests, today Raigarh's natural beau

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Facebook Called Out For Aiding Wi...
A disturbing trend was recently brought to light in a study by TRAFFIC, a wildlife trade monitoring network, has recorded illicit wildlife trade through onlin

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Japan’s Proposal To Resume Commer...
During the 67th International Whaling Comission (IWC), held in Florianopolis, Japan lost the vote on their proposal for the return of commercial whaling.

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Mumbai Metropolitan Magistrate ac...
Acquitting all three journalists in the United Phosphorous Ltd (UPL) vs. Ramoji Rao defamation case, Mumbai Metropolitan Magistrate, Shri K G Paldewar observe

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Sanctuary Workshop With Gerry Mar...
Sanctuary’s Mud On Boots Project collaborates with The Gerry Martin Project to conduct a hands on snake management workshop in Hunsur.

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Bird Feared Extinct Rediscovered...
One of the rarest birds in the western hemisphere, the Bahama Nuthatch, has been rediscovered by research teams searching the island of Grand Bahama.

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