Sanctuary Asia: The Complete Ecology & Wildlife Quarterly
Sanctuary Asia Vol. XXV No. 3
Journal
Jun-05
The issue contains articles on It's time to declare the sahyadri tiger reserve, Citizens of the forest - as forests have vanished, so have its original 'citizens' - the wild animals, Plateaux of life - repositories of flora and fauna, some of which are yet to be discovered. Also, includes an interview of Shekar Dattatri by Bittu Sahgal about the joys of filmmaking and why he believes that films on conservation and wildlife have a role to play in saving wild nature. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issue contains articles on The White Bison of Chinnar, The Tiger task force - It was a collective expression of support for the tiger, Cold Blood in cold desert, Magadi Wetland - a little known wetland in Karnataka. Also, includes an interview of Dr. Lalji Singh (a molecular biologist) by Bittu Sahgal about using science to protect tigers and other endangered wild animals. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issue contains articles on Hope for the Hardground Barasingha!, The Nicobars - Wildlife survival Post-Tsunami, Mizoram - Paradise in Peril, Tragopans and Tribals - A Naga Transformation?, Mindless Mining - the Tragedy of Kudremukh, Niyamgiri Unravelled - trek across the bauxite-stocked Niyamgiri hill forest in Orrisa and are astounded by its rich wildlife. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
Lhasa; Tibet; National wildlife week; Kanha; Barasingha; Satpuda; Nicobars; Megapode; Global warming; Ken-Betwa; Niyamgiri; Nagaland; Kudremukh; Alaska; Sagareshwar; Nagaland;
The issue contains articles on Saving Karbi Anglong - Assam's Karbi Anglong is the wildlife capital of the state, The Vanishing Ghosts - beautiful and mystical 'ghost tree' Sterculia urens and worries about its future, Agumbe - Where nature Beckons. Also, includes an interview of Dr. A.J.T. Johnsingh (Scientist, writer and winner of the Sanctuary-ABN AMRO lifetime service awards 2005) by Bittu Sahgal. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issue contains articles on The Mating Tusker, Manas Magic - recollects the good old days of Manas and looks with hope toward the future, The Tall Pink Birds - A breeding colony of lesser flamingos in the little Rann of Kutchh. Also, includes an interview of Farooq Issa whose collection of natural history prints books and maps are important chronicles of our past. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
