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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Meet Mark Tercek
As the CEO of The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the world’s largest conservation NGO, Mark Tercek leads a global team of more than 4,000 colleagues, who are wor

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Vanastree
Vanastree works towards promoting forest garden diversity and food security through the conservation of traditional seeds in the Malnad region of the Western

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Journalists Exonerated of Defamat...
On Saturday, August 4, 2018, the Mumbai Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court acquitted, Mr. Ramoji Rao, Editor and media entrepreneur, Mr. Shailendra Yashwan

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Selling The Family Silver? Are In...
Everyone agrees that India has been blessed by natural riches that gave birth to our civilisation and cultures. Here Neha Sinha writes that imprudent develo

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The Moyar Valley - Beautiful But...
After several visits across two decades to a remarkable riverine forest ecosystem in Tamil Nadu, Dr. A.J.T. Johnsingh marvels at its many miracles and suggest

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When Shepherds Must Kill Their La...
Travelling with migratory herders across the Himalaya from their wintering grounds to summer grazing areas, Abhishek Ghoshal talks about the ecological impact

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Sunabeda - Once A Bastion For Wil...
Once a bastion for wildlife, now on the brink, says Satyesh Naik who makes a case for the ecological resurrection of Odisha’s Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Four Poachers Arrested In Assam
Four poachers were arrested on account of alleged involvement in rhino shootings in Assam.

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Pangolin Survival Imperiled: Chin...
Pangolins, critically endangered and the world’s most trafficked animals, face risk of extinction as China plans to expand its exports in traditional medicine

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Tiger Trade Exposed In Prague
Three men allegedly involved in the sale of illegal tiger parts were arrested in a raid dubbed ‘operation trophy’ on July 16, 2018, in Prague.

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Fireflies - A Natural Remedy For...
Ravishu Punia riddled by a case of “old eyes" chances upon the remedy in the form of little light-emitting beetles. Read his account of his journey to Bhandar

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Why We Won’t Acknowledge The Mamm...
There is one global issue that is not getting the urgent attention that it demands. Not talking about it and  not addressing it is already proving to be catas

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