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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The Art Of Death
April 2006:He was afraid for the minute; but it is impossible for a mongoose to stay frightened for any length of time, and though Rikki-tikki had never met a

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Eternal Vigilance
February 2006: What you love. What is precious. What you hold dear... you must protect. So. The questions must be asked. “Do we love wild nature? Are our fore

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Gujarat Govt To Develop Whale Sha...
July 19, 2010, PTI:There are about 500 whale sharks in Indian waters and most of them are spotted on the coast of Gujarat. In an effort to develop whale shark

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BP Faces 7-Year Offshore Drilling...
July 15, 2010: A US Congressional committee has agreed measures that would ban BP from new offshore drilling for seven years. The House committee on natural r

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Eat Or Be Eaten
December 2006: The ultimate rule of the sea is stark: “eat or be eaten."   Sharks, orcas, saltwater crocodiles, leopard seals and moray eels are among the

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As Times Goes By...
October 2006:The fundamental things apply                           As time goes by   Dooley Wilson, in the song made famous by the film, Casablanca   Wh

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It's Crunch Time
August 2006: Evolution never gifted us the ability to see, hear, smell, touch and taste for our pleasure. The single, overriding objective was to arm us with

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Team To Give Nod To YSR Memorial...
July 15, 2010: The central committee entrusted with the task to give the YSR memorial at Nallamala forest a green signal, has been curiously removed from the

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My latest tiger story..

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Dance Of Death
April 2008: After a decade of denial by wildlife officials, the truth is out. Wild tigers are being taken down. According to the National Tiger Conservation A

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Predator And Prey
February 2008: Following the biphonic yips and whistles of a dhole Cuon alpinus pack, as its members run down their quarry deep in an Indian forest, has to be

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Camera Traps To Spot Tigers In Bu...
July 15, 2010: How many big cats are there in Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR)? The state forest department doesn’t want to keep us guessing any more. It has decided

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