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 Rise Of The Mangrove Jackals:...
As natural habitats shrink, the golden jackal has found an unlikely refuge in the mangroves of Mumbai. Remarkably, it has become the most abundant mammal.

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The Sanctuary Interview: Meet Dr....
Meet Dr. Parvish Pandya and Saurabh Sawant Bittu Sahgal sat down with two core members of SNF to discuss how they’ve inspired environmental awareness.

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The Godawan Man Of India (1996-20...
Everyone who knew Radheshyam Bishnoi knew he was selfless to the core, forever ready to jump into action if an animal or community member needed help.

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Greenlitfest In Mumbai Soon
The Green Literature Festival has brought readers and authors together to fight for the integrity of the natural world. Buoyed by the tremendous response, GLF.

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The Mud on Boots Project Leaders...
Meet the Project Leaders 2025-26!

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Nature, My Musical Muse
Nature, My Musical Muse. Rhythm is everywhere – in our music, our memories, and in the wild around us, writes Sahir Doshi.

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Shhh Can You Hear Me?
SHHH… CAN YOU HEAR ME? Animals vocalise to communicate about food, mates, and predators. Pavithra Sundar writes about acoustics as a powerful tool.

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Kids For Tigers Update - May 2025
KIDS FOR TIGERS UPDATE The nationwide effort of Sanctuary and school kids to save the wild tiger and its habitat.

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Meet Pooja Choksi
GREEN PEEPS THE CUB INTERVIEW Meet Pooja Choksi, 35, ecologist and restoration scientist.

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Photofeature - Rhythms Of Nature
PHOTOFEATURE Rhythms of Nature.

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The Arribada
The Arribada This year, Rushikulya Beach in Odisha witnessed one of the biggest mass-nesting events of olive ridley turtles in recent history. .

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Golden Memories Of Madhya Pradesh
When my wife Payel Biswas and I chose our long awaited holiday destination in Madhya Pradesh in August, 2024, there was a distinctive conscious endeavour.

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