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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Lost Tiger Population Discovered
September 20, 2010: A "lost" population of tigers has been caught on camera living in the mountains of Bhutan, a discovery that could be crucial for the big c

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Over 130 Leopards Killed This Yea...
September 18, 2010: The leopard deaths are continuing in the country. The anti-poaching cell of Uttarakhand forest department seized two leopard skins on Wednes

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Plea To Check Tree Felling
September 17, 2010: The Meghalaya Environmental Social Organisation has requested the Centre to direct the state government to put an end to rampant felling of

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Nagzira Tiger Reserve Proposal Be...
September 17, 2010: A proposal to convert Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary in Gondia district into a tiger reserve by making it over 300 sq km from the existing 152 s

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Environment Body Cancels Go-ahead...
September 18, 2010: The National Environment Appellate Authority on Friday drove the final nail in the coffin of Vedanta’s bauxite mining project in Niyamgiri h

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India Named The Most Dedicated Co...
Sepetmber 15, 2010:  India has been identified as the most important country for tigers with 18 source sites dedicated solely to their conservation, according

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Urgent Call On EU To Stop Billion...
September 17, 2010: Leading experts on invasive species are demanding Europe-wide legislation be put in place by next year to tackle the threat to native wild

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Poachers Vow To Save Rhinos
September 15, 2010: A group of poachers today pledged not to kill rhinos again and protect the prized animal of Assam in whatever way possible.

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2010 Continues On Track To Be Rec...
September 16, 2010: After eight months, 2010 is running neck-and-neck with 1998 for the record as the hottest year at this point.

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Climate Change Advisers Urge UK T...
September 16, 2010: The UK needs to prepare itself quickly to deal with the impacts of climate change, government advisers warn.

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Leopard Skins And Bear Gall Bladd...
September 16, 2010: The Anti-Poaching cell of the Uttarakhand Forest Department, assisted by the Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI), seized 2 leopard

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Dahisar Mangroves Diminishing
September 7, 2010: After instances of mangrove destruction in Dahisar, local residents have now identified dying brown patches amidst the lush 400-acre green

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