Sanctuary Asia: The Complete Ecology & Wildlife Quarterly
Sanctuary Asia Vol. XXIX No. 4
Journal
Aug-09
The issues contains an articles on The Biting Tree Dog - a chance encounter with a Nilgiri Marten, The Knights of the Western Ghats - the lives of the endangered lion-tailed macaques and the threats they continue to face, The Dancing deer of Manipur - for endangered sangai of the Keibul Lamjao National Park, Khedda - a cruel elephant capture method. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
Western ghats; Cyclone Aila; Keibul lamjao; Sangai; Lion tailed macaque; Pambadum shola national park; Nilgiri marten; Rhino horns; Hosur's wildlife
The issue contains articles on Seeking Lebensraum in Lakshadweep - to understand the importance and fragility of one of our finest Marine Protected Areas, Understanding the Sundarbans Tiger - science and conservation must work together to protect errant tigers, The Kanha Barasingha - the long and on-going battle to protect the hardground barasingha. Also, includes an interview of Jairam Ramesh (Minister for Environment and Forests) by Bittu Sahgal. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issue contains articles on Molly, The Monkey - the heartbreaking tale of a monkey mother unwilling to part with her dead infant in the Corbett Tiger Reserve, A Dog eat dog world - ferral dogs are threatening the fragile wildneress of the Himalaya. Also, includes an interview of Brijendra Singh (Sanctuary RBS lifetime service award winner) by Bittu Sahgal about his mission to protect wildlife. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issue contains articles on The Striped Hyaenas - a Taxonomic Relict, Shrewd Alliances - an unusual foraging group made up of a mammal, small bird and a raptor, Climate Change: A Life or Death Struggle. Also, includes an interview of Vandana Shiva by Bittu Sahgal about grassroot actions to strengthen India's food and water security in the face of a looming climate crisis. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
The issue contains articles on Battling for Pakke- one of India's lesser known tiger reserves, Turtles of the Rain- to protect the enigmatic and endangered cane turtle in the southern western ghats, Returning Life to Valmiki- to confirm that tigers still roam the amazing bhabar and teria forests of the Valmiki Tiger Reserve. Also, includes an interview of Wild Foundation's Vance Martin disucsses his bold vision for the planet. Also, includes reviews of latest conservation books and website
