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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Forest Secy Orders Action Against...
September 2, 2011: Principal secretary (forest) Praveen Pardeshi has directed action against forest staffers in Mul range who allegedly helped a poacher and r

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China Failing To Police Ivory Law...
August 30, 2011: CHINA’s lax policing of ivory laws is a growing threat to wild elephant populations, an author of a report on endangered species said in a re

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[HC] Snow Leopards Flourish In Af...
July 22, 2011: The Snow Leopard is known for its elusive nature and wildlife groups have been concerned for decades about their dwindling numbers.  Yet there

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Poaching Thrives In Veerappan Lan...
August 30, 2011: The death of forest brigand Veerappan a few years ago has turned out to be a blessing for a newer crop of poachers and hunters in the Kollega

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Habitat Shrinking, Elephants Move...
September 1, 2011: With the natural habitat of elephants shrinking in Sundargarh district, the mammals are moving out to human-populated areas in search of fo

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Increased Elephant Menace In Koda...
August 30, 2011,(KBM&KMC): Forest Department prepares draft of 18 proposals - In view of the acute increase of wild elephant attacks on human habitats in Koda

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Solar Fencing For Jumbos
August 30, 2011: The Ganjam administration on Tuesday decided to build solar fencing to stop migration of elephants from their habitats to human settlements.

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Informer Claims Forest Dept Staff...
August 31, 2011: An informer who helped the forest department bust a wildlife poaching racket in Mul has alleged that he is being threated by the accused. He

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Arctic Will Transform Into Greenh...
September 1, 2011: Thawing of Arctic permafrost will likely dump 68 billion extra tons of carbon into the air before 2100, giving global warming an unexpected

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Arctic Will Transform Into Greenh...
September 1, 2011: Thawing of Arctic permafrost will likely dump 68 billion extra tons of carbon into the air before 2100, giving global warming an unexpected

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Death by Carbon

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Rs.896 Crore Spent On Cleaning Ga...
August 30, 2011,(IANS): The government has spent Rs.896.05 crore so far under the Ganga Action Plan for cleaning the river, parliament was told Tuesday.

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