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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Kala Bandar - The Mystery Macaque...
December 2011: It was in the summer of 2006, during our Indian Forest Service (IFS) training at the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy in Dehradun, that we

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Winning Battles
Sanctuary Cover Story December 2011: The Sanctuary Wildlife Awards, supported by DSP BlackRock and Deutsche Bank, now in its 12th year, were initiated to reco

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Bolivia Set To Pass Historic 'Law...
April 18, 2011: With the cooperation of politicians and grassroots organizations, Bolivia is set to pass the Law of Mother Earth which will grant nature the s

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Environment Ministry Wants Tough...
November 30, 2011: The union cabinet is expected to decide on India's stance at the UN climate conference in Durban with environment minister Jayanthi Nataraj

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Environment Ministry Wants Tough...
November 30, 2011: The union cabinet is expected to decide on India's stance at the UN climate conference in Durban with environment minister Jayanthi Nataraj

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Migratory Birds Declining, Govern...
November 30, 2011,(IANS): The population of endangered migratory bird species is either decreasing or stable, but the central government is working to protect

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India To Work In Tandem With Basi...
November 30, 2011: India will work closely with BASIC group and other like-minded countries at Durban climate talks to ensure that its three agenda issues - e

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India To Work In Tandem With Basi...
November 30, 2011: India will work closely with BASIC group and other like-minded countries at Durban climate talks to ensure that its three agenda issues - e

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Nature Knows Best
December 2011:Those who are inspired by a model other than Nature, a mistress above all masters, are laboring in vain. - Leonardo Da Vinci This woodpecker is

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Spotless?
December 2011: This image is dramatic. That is why it won a Special Mention in the Sanctuary Wildlife Photography 2011 contest. The officials concerned are se

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Namma Sangha
December 2011: Sometimes a simple solution is all that is needed to impact an entire forest. Before 2003, every single day, the Bandipur National Park was buz

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India’s Environmental History
December 2011:Edited by Mahesh Rangarajan, Professor of Modern Indian History, Delhi University and Director, Nehru Memorial Museum and K. Sivaramakrishnan, P

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