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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Bats In The Land Of Hornbills
Exploring every chiropterologist’s dream destination of Borneo, Rohit Chakravarty makes the ultimate bat lover’s pilgrimage - to the Gunung Mulung National Pa

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Mud On Boots Project Leader Nomin...
Anoko Mega, project leader under Sanctuary’s Mud on Boots project has been nominated  for documentary award under the ‘amateur’ category of the 9th Centre for

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The Flood-Hit Land Of Kaziranga
The marooned wild animals of Kaziranga National Park have been struggling in search of highlands as 80 per cent of the park land was submerged in the first sp

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80 Per Cent Of Gharials Found In...
In a preliminary field report, Dr. Jeffery W. Lang, Senior Advisor for The Gharial Ecology Project, provides a comprehensive view of the gharial population th

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Tigers Threatened By Reckless Pro...
Environmental Investigation Agency in its report articulates how South Africa’s trade in lion bone is driving consumer demand for tiger parts and products.

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Bihar
Bihar Links to Valmiki Tiger Reserve

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When Jayamma Spotted The Leopard
Jayamma Belliah, 35, is a Jenu Kuruba adivasi from Ananjihundi village in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. What follows is her photo essay about life in a

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Nature, By India’s Northeast
India’s incredible northeastern states are home to some of the most unique wild places and unbelievable variety of wild creatures... a lot of them endangered,

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Chinese Town At The Centre Of Glo...
An exhaustive investigation has revealed how criminal gangs originating from an obscure town in southern China have come to dominate the smuggling of illegal

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BNHS To Host The Release Of ‘Indi...
BNHS is set to host the release function of ‘Indira Gandhi - A Life in Nature’ penned by Jairam Ramesh, MP and former Minister of Environment and Forests, whi

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The Indian Elephant
M. Krishnan, a writer, an experienced naturalist and a friend of elephants introduces the magnificent Indian Elephas maximus to the readers.

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Study Calls For Urgent Need For I...
There is an urgent need to strengthen human-wildlife conflict management across India, as up to 32 wildlife species are damaging life and property in this nat

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