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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Fakim Plan trip
Best season The heavens break loose in the months of June and July, making travel extremely difficult.  The best time to visit is November to March. Transpo

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Itanki history
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Itanki Habitat
What makes a visit to Nagaland even more fascinating is the progression of vegetation as you go higher, with subtropical pine and temperate deciduous forests

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Itanki wildlife
The lush forest supports a healthy population of elephants.

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Itanki places to see
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Itanki tips
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Itanki Plan trip
Best season November to March.  Transport Nearest town is Kohima (2 km.) Accommodation Accommodation available at Kohima. Contact Information: Directora

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Chilika History
The Chilika Lake was declared a sanctuary in 1972 and later, in 1981 declared a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention. In December 1

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Chilika habitat
Chilika is a shallow lake, about 70 km. long and 15 km. wide. Spread across both the Puri and Ganjam districts of Orissa, it is bordered to the west by severa

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Chilika wildlife
Aquatic fauna predominate. As many as 158 varieties of marine creatures are found here including prawn, crab, mullet, perch, threadfin and catfish.Crabs, oyst

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Chilika places to see
Head towards Somolo, located 50 km. from Puri, to feast your eyes on the resident dolphins. It offers a remarkable view of the lagoon from the eastern shore.

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Chilika tips
Powerboats are not allowed in the sanctuary. It is a dream to circle the lake in a quiet, slow engine-less boat that synchronises better with the placid rhyth

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