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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Down The Rabbit Hole
DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE Our curiosity to explore what lies underground has been as strong as our desire to explore outer space. Despite our inability to travel.

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How Low Will They Go?
INTO THE DEEP BIOSPHERE What animal would you like to be? How about a mysterious fellow below the Earth’s surface, where barely any human can reach and disturb.

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Worm Squad
WORM SQUAD About raising and protecting earthworms – soil magicians and our friends for life. By organic farmer Apoorva Sancheti.

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Dirt Is Alright
PHOTOFEATURE Dirt is alright.

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Bringing The Unicorn Back To The...
Bringing the Unicorn Back to the Northern Terai The release of three greater one-horned rhinos in the Dudhwa National Park has rekindled hope for the species.

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Silently, By Night Revisited
Silently, By Night Revisited Bats, despite their immense diversity, often go unnoticed. From their evolution and remarkable superpowers to their conservation.

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"Naive Risk Management at Best Fa...
“Naive Risk Management at Best… Fatally Foolish at Worst.” The insurance industry has a personal stake in mitigating and adapting to climate change.

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Planet Ocean: How We Share Our Se...
Planet Ocean: How We Share Our Seas India’s coastline is rich in marine wildlife and home to thriving human settlements. This overlap of human and wildlife.

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Book Review: Living With Birds
Bittu Sahgal reviews Living with Birds by Asad Rahmani

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Book Review: Tales From Kanha
Rithwik Sundar reviews The Corbett Foundation's Tales From Kanha by Katie Bagli

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Book Review: Kabini On My Mind: M...
Shatakshi Gawade reviews Kabini on My Mind: Musings of a Naturalist by Vikram Nanjappa

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Book Review: Mountain Mammals Of...
Prachi Galange reviews Mountain Mammals of the World by Dr. M.K. Ranjitsinh.

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