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 Animal Kingdom - Predators An...
In the natural world, many animals live by eating individuals of other species. Sometimes, animals are both predators and prey - which means that while they h

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I Am The Tiger: A Play On Tiger C...
Tiger numbers have fallen steadily each year since 1990. India now has fewer than 1,800 tigers alive in the wild. India is losing the tiger, and with it, the

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The Owls Of India
There are more than 200 species of owls found in the world. In India alone, there are around 33 species of owls found in every kind of habitat. Owls have wond

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Balipara Foundation Awards 2014
The fragmentation of wildlife habitats resulting in the disappearance of wildlife corridors that connect these habitats is widely acknowledged as a major road

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Awesome Africa - The Annual Wilde...
Aditya Singh, Sanctuary Wildlfie Photographer of the year 2011, operates a small lodge, The Ranthambore Bagh, on the outskirts of the Ranthambore National Par

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Migration Magic
Kids, do you know what migration is? Every year, when it gets too cold in their breeding (summer) grounds, great flocks of birds travel to regions that are wa

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Giant Anteater
Did you know the giant anteater is native to Central and South America?

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The Bull Frog
The calls of bull frogs when they breed mark the arrival of the monsoon in India. During the breeding season, male bull frogs change their colour from dull ol

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A Boy And A Jaguar: Autobiography...
Jennifer Scarlott introduces you to Dr. Alan Rabinowitz and his wonderful autobiography, A Boy and a Jaguar.

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The Sanctuary Wildlife Awards 201...
The Sanctuary Wildlife Awards were instituted in the year 2000 to recognise and draw national attention to the contribution of individuals working for the pro

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Young Shutterbugs
This photo feature showcases five young photographers, who are lighting up the conservation and wildlife photography arena in India.

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Frog Walk With Dr. Sathyabhama Da...
India’s ace amphibian researcher Dr. Sathyabhama Das Biju will lead a special frog walk organised by Sanctuary Asia and Dr Caesar Photography in association w

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