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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Sparrows in my Garden

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Unknown Karnataka 2 -- Melukote W...

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Richard Branson Calls For Greater...
March 6, 2012: At a news conference today in Toronto, international entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Richard Branson called for greater protection of Canad

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Grey-Headed Lapwing Sighted In Ka...
March 6,2012,(PTI): It was a rare sighting for bird-lovers as the grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus Cinerus), which normally breeds in north-east China and Japan,

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CIDCO Hid Reserved Forest Land To...
March 4, 2012: An environmentalist from the city has complained to the ministry of environment and forests that the proposed airport at Navi Mumbai received t

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A Grand Joint Misadventure
March 5, 2012: This May sound familiar. A government acquiring land for a mega project even before the court has decided on its merit, or its impact on the en

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Syria: Climate Change, Drought An...
March 3, 2012: Syria’s current social unrest is, in the most direct sense, a reaction to a brutal and out-of-touch regime and a response to the political wave

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The Budget Naturally!

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Into The Blue
March 2, 2012: The ocean covers 70 per cent of the planet and a blue whale is 2000 times the size of a human. Mind boggling as these facts are, what is intere

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28 Years Of Waiting - Free-Diving...
May 11, 2011: Recently, I’ve found myself fascinated by the value of waiting 28 years… Is there is anything worth waiting for so long? Yes: There is nothing l

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Tiger Data Base Ready, To Prevent...
February 29, 2012: Taking a cue from South Africa where a database of wild elephants has been created that are being poached by hunters for their tusks,  Wild

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Dolphin Water Park Project: State...
March 1, 2012: The hostility from Mr O’Barry and similar organisations has put the government on the defensive. Recently, Maharashtra Tourism minister Chagan

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