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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Breakfast With Butterflies - Octo...
Most of us love butterflies and marvel at their wonderful colours and the graceful movements. Post monsoon, this is the season to celebrate the bountiful butt

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NBWL To Decide On Crucial State P...
October 12, 2011: The standing committee of National Board for Wild Life (NBWL) will take up five sensitive projects from Maharashtra during its 23rd meeting

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Press Release: Global Meat Produc...
October 11, 2011: Global meat production and consumption have increased rapidly in recent decades, with harmful effects on the environment and public health a

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Cliffhanger! Lion Cub Saved By Mu...
September 26, 2011: Clinging on for dear life to the side of a vertical cliff, the tiny lion cub cries out pitifully for help. His mother arrives at the edge of

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MoEF Cancels Mine Permission Of V...
September 28, 2011: The Environment Ministry has revoked environment clearance to iron ore mine of Sesa Goa, a subsidiary of billionaire Anil Aggarwal owned L

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The Senseless And Horrific Death...
September 23, 2011: By Mary Rice, Executive Director, Environmental Investigation Agency The aim was to document what was happening on the ground - there hav

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Whooping Cranes Headed South
October 9, 2011: This year's flock of captive-bred Whooping Cranes will be headed south soon, under the guidance of Operation Migration's ultralight aircraft.

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BDT-130, Caught On Camera
October 9, 2011: Camera trapping provides researchers a scientific estimate of tiger populations. An hour and a half from the town of Chikmagalur in south-wes

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Bandipur's Night Travel Ban : Mee...
October 8, 2011: Union minister of state for environment and forests Jayanthi Natarajan will soon convene a meeting of representatives of the Karnataka and Ke

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6 Tiger Cubs Are Melghat's New Gu...
October 3, 2011: While recent lynching of Navegaon National Park tigress in Bhakru Tola in Chhattisgarh by a furious mob came as a rude shock, there is a good

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'To Get Project Nod, Green Minist...
October 1, 2011: Forest bureaucracy is in dock with members of the prime minister headed national wildlife board accusing them of getting some projects cleare

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India Wants Joint Effort To Save...
September 30, 2011: India had sought urgent attention of all countries sharing Himalayan ecology to initiate collective and appropriate actions to sustain its

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