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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Sanctuary Grant For Rajasthan’s C...
The Sanctuary Nature Foundation is pleased to announce the release of a monetary grant worth Rs. 50,000/- from its flagship Mud on Boots Project to grassroots

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In Our Hands
The fingers clutching this tree branch in Valparai look startlingly familiar. Hold your own hand out. Now compare the shape, the nails, the joints… all fash

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Meet Shashank Dalvi - Naturalist,...
This Sanctuary Wildlife Service Award 2017 winner’s career path was set early in childhood. Between walks through Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park and e

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NTCA To Conduct Tiger Census In G...
The possibility of an extant tiger population in Gujarat has caused a spurt of excitement in conservation circles. After 26 years, the National Tiger Conserva

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Looks that Kill - The Salman Khan...
Salman Khan was arrested on October 12, 1998, at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The charges against him framed under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, include the hun

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WCS Conservationists And Partners...
Conservationists and partners with the Bengaluru-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) -India received multiple awards at the Sanctuary Wildlife Awards ev

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Sanctuary Wildlife Awards 2017

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Tourism’s Potential For Conservat...
When well-managed, tourism, unlike most industries, can create a thriving economy that is not dependent on the one-time consumption of natural resources - one

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Belling The Cat - Using Telemetry...
Stotra Chakrabarti, reflects on four years spent tracking four lionesses and their prides in the human-dominated landscapes outside the Gir National Park.

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Why Otters Matter
Monitoring a pack of otters along the Cauvery river with the help of a local fisherman, Gopakumar Menon opines on the sentinel role otters play in their threa

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The Good Fight - The Sanctuary Wi...
What an exquisite world we live in. Everyone knows, of course, that our planet faces threats, but what is heartening is the manner in which large numbers of

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Dia Mirza Is India’s UN Environme...
Actor and environmentalist Dia Mirza has been chosen as United Nations (UN) Environment Goodwill Ambassador for India.

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