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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What A Wonderful World!
What a complex, delightful, surprisingly magical world we are blessed to be a part of. How lucky we are to be sharing space with gazillions of flying orname

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S.E.H. Kazmi
With infinite courage and grace, Indian Forest Service officer S.E.H. Kazmi has spent a lifetime negotiating conservation imperatives in Palamau and Hazaribag

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Lobsang Gyatso
Lobsang Gyatso aka ‘Anna’ Lama is best-known for his unflinching defence of Arunachal Pradesh’s natural heritage and his courageous opposition to the highly

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Jigmet Takpa
As one of the pioneers of Project Snow Leopard and a multitude of other initiatives aimed at improving rural livelihoods, Indian Forest Service officer Jigmet

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Tiasa Adhya
A wildlife biologist by training and a conservationist at heart, Tiasa Adhya’s persistent efforts to highlight the plight of the fishing cat and address probl

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Bano Haralu
Bano Haralu’s exceptional conservation initiatives, most notably the protection of migrating Amur Falcons in her native state of Nagaland, have shaped one of

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Nazir Malik And Tahir Shawl
Champions of the exquisite wildlife of India’s northernmost state, Tahir Shawl and Nazir Malik’s steadfast commitment to the preservation and protection of Ka

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Ambika Khare And Devidutta Chatur...
Ambika Khare and Devidutta Chaturvedi have forwarded the cause of tiger conservation by molding generations of nature-lovers around the Panna Tiger Reserve.

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Dhruv Prajapati
Dhruv Prajapati’s extraordinary commitment to arachnological research in India has won him the support of many a mentor, and enabled him to describe several n

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Akshay Khandekar
With a keen focus on the systematics of blind snakes, Akshay Khandekar’s sheer hard work has won him the respect of some of the country’s most distinguished h

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Vineeta Yadav
As a young woman naturalist, Vineeta Yadav has shredded existing stereotypes and empowered those around her through her work.

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Tejdeep Kaur Menon And The Telang...
With the support of the Telangana State Special Protection Force, Tejdeep Kaur Menon has spearheaded exceptional initiatives to protect urban waterbodies and

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