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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Bamera’s Day Out
Sighting one of the most photographed tigers of Bandhavgarh, now in his twilight years, was a long-standing dream that materialised, albeit in unfortunate cir

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Meet Claude And Norma Alvares
The best-loved couple of India’s sunshine state of Goa, Claude and Norma Alvares’ decades of social activism have won them powerful enemies, but many more l

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Our Tigers Return
Writer-conservationist Prerna Singh Bindra reviews a delightful new children’s book that details the return of Panna’s tigers.

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Young Ecologists Talk And Interac...
The student conference ‘Young Ecologists Talk and Interact (YETI) 2016’ is a platform for students and young ecologists from across India to present and discu

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Camera Trap Image Helps Bust Tige...
WCS helped identify this poached tiger through camera traps that showed its unique stripe pattern. WCS experts ID the animal as a female photographed Huai Kha

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Whalers Fined $1million In Austra...
An affidavit provided by Sea Shepherd’s Captain Peter Hammarstedt was submitted as evidence in a contempt case against Japanese whaling company, Kyodo Senpaku

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HFC Greenhouse Gases To Be Contro...
DUBAI: On November 6, 2015, in the early hours of the morning, the 27th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol ended with a clear agreement to addres

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BNHS Revives The Sálim Ali Bird C...
It’s time to awaken the bird watcher in you Participate in the Sálim Ali Bird Count organized by BNHS Mumbai: 10th November: To commemorate the birth annive

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Hackathon For Wildlife In Chicago...
36 hour Hackathon for Wildlife is set to draw over 100 people from across the US and Africa. On Saturday, November 14th through Sunday, November 15th, over 10

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Assam Government Questioned By NG...
Based on the ongoing matter of National Highway-37(Original Application No. 174 of 2013 Rohit Choudhury Vs. Union of India and others) On November 3, 2015, Th

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Mountain Musings
A World Heritage Site, the Great Himalayan National Park has adventures on offer for those willing to venture forth. Nimesh Ved finds peace as he leaves behin

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Travelling Wild
As more of us seek creature comforts while outdoors, Vivek Menon reminisces about three travels he undertook to explain what it truly means to be in the wild.

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