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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The Pathless Woods
WWF-India’s Sonali Nandrajog revels in the splendour of the mountains as she hikes to the Thinni meadow in the breathtaking Great Himalayan National Park.

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Flamingo And Wader Watch At Sewri...
The flamingos are in Mumbai and you could be one of a select group of Sanctuary and Cub subscribers to join our team for a view of the Sewri mudflats. If you

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Kids For Tigers Inter-school Fest...
The bright and sunny morning of January 20, 2015, saw around 700 from 24 city schools assemble at Jawahar Bal Bhavan Society, Cubbon Park, in Bengaluru for th

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Of Grimmett Guides And Solar Pane...
The E-Base, at first sight, seems like just about any other classroom. A laptop, a television, a few bulletin boards, a recently added library; how extraordin

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India's 2014 Tiger Estimation Ris...
For a change we have positive news on the tiger front. Based on rigorous protocols established in consultation with some of the finest field biologists both

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Poisoned And Paraded
Rivu Ghorai describes a gory strategy that farmers in West Bengal are employing to scare birds away from their fields.

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Mayawati And Other River Monsters...
India appears to have lost its love of rivers, write Tarun Nair and Suyash Katdare, two researchers whose mission it is to somehow keep rivers free-flowing an

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A Tangled Web
Author: Asym Bal Our kite-flying evenings began with a bird call from two houses away. My brother and I would quickly close our schoolbooks, rush to the gard

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Humboldt Penguins At Rani Bagh Zo...
Wild animals in zoos are sad. They have been taken from their natural environment and locked up in cages that are just no fun. They need YOU to speak up for t

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The Coringa Mangroves - Realm Of...
As the sun sets upon the dense mangrove forests that fringe the Godavari river, India’s most elusive and secretive small cat awakens.

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BNHS Sundarban Camp
January 17-20, 2015: BNHS Sundarban Camp - Land of the Royal Bengal Tiger: Sundarban is located in the delta of the Brahmaputra and Ganga rivers in the Bay of

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BNHS Brunch With Birds Workshop
Bird watching is an age-old outdoor hobby which is your lifetime ticket to the theater of nature. BNHS has played a crucial role in bringing birds into the li

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