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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Tiger Cub Found Stashed With Stuf...
August 28, 2010: Authorities at Bangkok's international airport found a baby tiger cub that had been drugged and hidden alongside a stuffed toy tiger in the s

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Freshwater Jewels
August 2010: The blue waters of the Ramganga shimmered in the afternoon sun. It was an idyllic day, perfect for lying at the river’s edge, looking at the blue

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The Future of the Bengal Tiger
August 2010: Sanctuary Asia presents below an indicative ‘Tiger Agenda’ for the next decade. This has been arrived at in consultation with some of India’s bes

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Trauma In Central India
August 2010:The Central Indian tiger landscape spans from Maharashtra to Madhya Pradesh across several Protected Areas (Kanha - Pench (Madhya Pradesh) - Pench

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Vedanta And Its Fallout
August 31, 2010: The denial of permission by the Environment Ministry to Vedanta Resources' bauxite mining project in Lanjigarh in Orissa's Kalahandi region,

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'Tourists' Hunt Animals In Parks
August 30, 2010: Peacocks, sambars and deer for lunch and dinner. And a bison too, even if it means you shoot 22 times at it to get its meat. All with a .22 r

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Brazil Government Gives Go-Ahead...
August 26, 2010: Brazil's government has given the formal go-ahead for the building on a tributary of the Amazon of the world's third biggest hydroelectric da

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China, Japan Agree To Enhance Dia...
August 28, 2010, (Xinhua): China and Japan pledged on Saturday to enhance dialogue and exchanges on climate change, energy conservation and environmental prot

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Russia Grain Export Ban Benefits...
August 27, 2010: The International Grains Council on Thursday cut its forecast for global wheat output by 1.1 percent, primarily on the news that major grain

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Probe Seeks Climate-Panel Changes
August 28, 2010: A group investigating the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will recommend in a report Monday that the scientific org

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Network Of Wildlife Trade Busted...
August 28, 2010, DHNS: The Forest Department squad of Biligiri Rangana Temple Wildlife Sanctuary (BRTWLS), pursuing fleeing poachers, has bumped into a well-k

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India, China On Save-Tiger Missio...
August 28, 2010: India and China are likely to set up a mechanism to share information on wildlife crimes at the ground level. The body parts of tigers poache

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