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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Worth A Thousand Words: Ever Wond...
In this new column, photographer and natural history expert Saurabh Sawant reveals how some of his favourite wildlife images were captured.

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Tourism For Tigers: An Update On...
Tourism for Tigers An update on TOFTigers’ Initiatives, including the 6th TOFTigers Wildlife Tourism Awards.

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Desolation Amidst Life: Guwahati'...
Amidst a towering mountain of refuse, Nikhil Devasar finds the critically endangered Greater Adjutant Stork, and humans, eking out a risky living.

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Sanctuary Impact Report 2023-2024
As we set out on an exciting agenda for 2024, we look at our milestones, large and small, to put together the Sanctuary 2023 Impact Report.

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The Sanctuary Papers - April 2024
Sanctuary Papers Oddments of natural history with a smattering of scientific discoveries thrown in for good measure.

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Sanctuary’s Mud on Boots: January...
Mud on Boots Quiet heroes working with support from the Sanctuary Nature Foundation to build India up from the grassroots.

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Project Updates January-February...
Updates from the Field Notes, anecdotes and reports from Sanctuary Nature Foundation’s projects across the country.

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Book Review: Butterflies In Tiger...
Shatakshi Gawade reviews Butterflies in Tiger Country by Sid Marsh.

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Reefs Of Tomorrow?: Dissecting Th...
Habitat In the murky waters off Goa’s Grande Island, Karan Deshpande and Nupur Kale discover a stunning underwater seascape and seek to understand.

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Eating Them To Extinction: Threat...
Eating Them to Extinction A visit to observe fish diversity at the Mumbai docks leads Raju Kasambe to discover the shocking extent to which endangered sharks.

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Valmiki Tiger Reserve: At The Jun...
Visiting the reserve in search of hispid hares, Gopinathan Maheswaran discovers a host of flora and fauna in multiple biomes of the Valmiki Tiger Reserve.

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K.M. Chinnappa: March 20, 1941 -...
K.M. Chinnappa Praveen Bhargav remembers the inspirational defender of wildlife who fearlessly confronted problems of poaching and timber extraction.

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