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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The Survivor
February 2012: This mother scorpion Hottentotta sp., carrying an astoundingly large number of its pale-coloured young on its back, is the product of over 400

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The Living Root Bridges Of Cherra...
February 2012: We hear the name Cherrapunjee, and the school-book tidbit of it being one of the wettest (if not the wettest) places in the world comes to mind

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Helipad Plan Haunts BRT Core Zone
February 4, 2012: Violations galore continue at the tiger reserve in the Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Wildlife Sanctuary. With the Forest department

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There’s Good News From Rajaji
February 1, 2012: It’s finished, there is little hope for Rajaji," is a refrain that is often heard. We know where that comes from, and can believe it from th

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Sunderbans Likely To Get A New Wi...
February 6, 2012: If all goes well, Sunderbans will soon get another wildlife sanctuary and probably the largest among all the forest parks it has now. A prop

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IndusInd Bank Has Won Special Awa...
February 3, 2012: Hi, IndusInd Bank has won special award under category “Business Enterprise- Services" at the 4th edition of the Panasonic Green Globe Found

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An Intricate Web
February 4, 2012: In a national scenario where wildlife conservation and tribal rights have ended up at the extreme ends of an acrimonious spectrum, the situa

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Sumatran Elephant Upgraded To Cri...
January 24, 2012: The Sumatran elephant has been placed on the list of critically endangered species after losing half of its population in a single generatio

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Extreme Events Of Rainfall Up In...
February 4, 2012,(PTI): Meteorologists have observed a very high rise in the ''extreme events of rainfall'' in the country in the last 50 years, particularly

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Extreme Events Of Rainfall Up In...
February 4, 2012,(PTI): Meteorologists have observed a very high rise in the ''extreme events of rainfall'' in the country in the last 50 years, particularly

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A message from a great writer and...

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Tiger Fest On Feb 10 & 11 To Prom...
February 3, 2012: After the TOI's Waghpur campaign that culminated in state declaring Nagpur as 'Gateway to the Tiger Land' early last year, hardly anything w

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