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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Simlipal plan trip
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Bharatpur history
Radio carbon dating of pottery shards suggest that people lived and worked here around 1000 B.C. Geologists say that a major river used to water the region an

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Bharatpur habitat
This is arguably one of the most unique bird habitats on the earth. Those who knew him confirm that Dr. Sálim Ali, the grand old man of ornithology, was happi

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Bharatpur wildlife
In Bharatpur, you will encounter squirrels whose whistles are often mistaken for birds. Wild pigs, snouts in the mud, search for tubers and nutritious roots.

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Bharatpur places to see
The best time to view wildlife is often before dawn. But with so much nesting activity, there are always some birds on the hunt for food to feed hungry chicks

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Bharatpur tips
Most rickshaw drivers are fair birdwatchers, but don't hesitate to quiz them before choosing the one you think best suits you (Rattan Singh, if he is free, is

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Bharatpur plan trip
Best season October to February is the best time, for the migratory birds are there as well as the residents. But the park is a treat all year round. Summer

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DesertNP history
The Desert National Park was established in 1980. The Bishnoi community inhabits these areas. The locals practice conservation as a religion and revere natur

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DesertNP habitat
The Desert National Park has the typical Thar Desert ecosystem. About 20 per cent of the park is composed of extensive sand dunes. Craggy rocks and salt lakes

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DesertNP wildlife
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DesertNP places to see
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DesertNP tips
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