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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Pench Guards Burn Tiger Cub’s Car...
June 22, 2010: Even before the controversy over the recent killing of a tigress in the Bandhavgarh tiger reserve of Madhya Pradesh had died down, the shocking

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Animal Organs Worth Millions Seiz...
June 20, 2010: Customs officials Sunday seized a huge consignment of tiger bones and other animal parts estimated at a whopping Rs.10.66 million and destined

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Conditional Commercial Whaling To...
June 21, 2010: Plans to overturn the 25-year old global ban on commercial whaling in return for reducing the numbers of whales killed each year were in confus

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Centre To Probe Animal Parts Haul
June 23, 2010, (PTI), New Delhi: The Centre has ordered a CBI probe into the recent haul of 20kg tiger parts and skeletons valued at Rs 5 crore by customs sle

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Dam On Bhagirathi Can Be Shut Dow...
June 24, 2010: The third big dam on the Bhagirathi river - 600 MW Loharinag Pala - can be shut down after taking due care, a technical committee set up by the

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Poll Finds Deep Concern About Ene...
June 21, 2010: Overwhelmingly, Americans think the nation needs a fundamental overhaul of its energy policies, and most expect alternative forms to replace oi

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Study Questions Credentials Of Cl...
June 21, 2010: The hundreds of academics who sign warnings for politicians to delay action on slashing greenhouse gas emissions do not have the same expertise

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Alaska Emerges As Unlikely Renewa...
June 22, 2010: Alaskan politicians have done little to endear themselves to environmentalists in recent years, what with Sarah Palin leading calls for a massi

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Changing Clocks 'Would Reduce Car...
June 21, 2010: Changing the clocks to give another hour of daylight throughout the year would save the same amount of energy as taking 200,000 cars off the ro

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Ladakh - Land Safari - July 10 to...
Camp dates: July 10 to 18, 2010. One batch limited to 24 participants.   Camp Fee: Rs. 28,000/-; Cost includes: Twin Sharing ‘A’ class hotels in Leh Twin S

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BP Was Told Of Oil Safety Fault '...
June 21, 2010: A Deepwater Horizon rig worker has told the BBC that he identified a leak in the oil rig's safety equipment weeks before the explosion. Tyrone

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BP 'Estimated Higher Oil Amount'...
June 21, 2010: A BP document has revealed the company estimated that 100,000 barrels of oil a day could, in theory, flow from the ruptured Gulf of Mexico well

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