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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Tears For The Elephant
In anticipation of World Elephant Day on August 12, Vivek Menon reminds us why elephants and their seemingly intractable problems need immediate interventions

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Orphans With A Family
Dr. Bhaskar Choudhury presents a short account of what might just be the first-ever successful reintegration of rehabilitated elephant calves into a wild herd

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Sanctuary Asia Monsoon Nature Tra...
At around 7:30 am on Saturday, July 25th morning, around 60 participants gathered at the gates of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park. After paying their park ent

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Bittu Sahgal's Talk On Climate Ch...
On Saturday, July 25, around 100 members of the Lions Club Byculla assembled at the Main Hall of the PVM Gymkhana to attend a talk by Mr. Bittu Sahgal. Mr. Sa

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BNHS - Kanheri Upper Trail On Sun...
A gradual climb through the wooded forest of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). It is the perfect time to see Greater Racket-tailed Drongo, Shikra, Grey

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Rajasthan Opposes Lion Relocation...
The proposition to relocate lions from Gir National Park to Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh has been opposed by the Rajasthan Government.

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Fishing Cat Poachers Arrested
Five poachers from a village in the Howrah district of West Bengal were arrested on August 5, 2015 for allegedly having killed five fishing cats.

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New Frog Species Discovered In Go...
A new species of frog, the 'fejervaryan frog', is discovered in the Western Ghats.

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Australian Court Rules In Favour...
An Australian federal court ruled against Mining company Adani’s plans in a bid to save the local skink and snake species.

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NGT Saves Kaziranga From The Hand...
The National Green Tribunal stopped Numaligarh Refinery from performing any further construction in Kaziranga National Park.

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The Indian Elephant Elephas Maxim...
By M. Krishnan Resolution on the Asian Elephant INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES Conservation of Indian Elephant Ecosys

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Belinda Wright - Blazing Trails
Executive Director of the Wildlife Protection Society of India, wildlife photographer, Emmy-award winner and eco-lodge owner, Belinda Wright has been spearh

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