In this issue

A Planet Worth Defending: Sanctuary strongly supports Earth Day. But as lights are switched off, bicycle wheels greased and pledges chanted, we remind readers of responsibilities that require the collective, sustained attention of those willing to walk further, more purposefully. Our April cover story lists a smattering of contemporary environmental concerns, serving as a reminder to our very aware constituency that they are needed now to convince friends and family and to articulate in the public domain that fence-sitting on issues of survival is no longer an option.

Nocturnal, Arboreal And Vulnerable The Bengal Slow Loris

The Bengal slow loris Nycticebus bengalensis has a large geographic range spanning Northeast India, Myanmar, Cambodia, southern China, Laos, and Thailand, all the way to Vietnam.

7 mins

The Queen Mother's Heirs

It has been almost two years, but I still remember it like it was yesterday.

6 mins

Birding In The 'Wild East' Of India

There are few finer ways to experience nature than to be out walking in the wilds. And what gives gentle purpose to such walks is to look out for those flying avians doing what they have been doing long before humans came along. The author shares some of the delights of doing so in one of India’s least-explored birding havens… Nagaland.

6 mins

Purse Seines And Migrant Labour

Managing fisheries in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district.

5 mins

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Sanctuary Asia Magazine Description:

A wildlife, conservation and environment magazine, that aims to raise awareness among Indians about their disappearing natural heritage. We curate every alternate issue to suit young minds, bringing them the very best stories and images to induce them to fall in love with wild nature.