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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X, No. 3
Journal
May 1990
The issue is dedicated to wildlife of India and contains mainly photographs, culled from nearly 2,000 submissions received from Sanctuary Wildlife Photography Contest. It includes an article on wildlife photography in India. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Dudhwa; Whitebreasted kingfisher; Flying bat; Sunbird; Spiderhunter; Gulls; Backlit bonnet macaque; The Tiger; The Natural World; Bandhavgarh; Spiny babbler; Ceylon frogmouth; Spotted grey creeper; Yellow-wattled lapwing; Golden oriole; Spotted owlets; Barn owl; Sparrow hawk; White-breasted kingfisher; Merlin; Leopard; Baby mantises; Barasingha; Cross Tusker; Mudumalai Sanctuary; Elephants; Horned owl; SLR
English
72 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X, No. 4
Journal
July 1990
The issue contains articles on grasslands, vultures, lion-tailed macaque and Indian zoos. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Bombay Natural History Society; Planning Commission; Overgrazing; Merychippus; Steppes; Prairie; Pampas; Veldts; Savannahs; Blackbuck; ICAR; Indian grasslands; Velavadar National Park; Rollapadu Bustard Sanctuary; Golden goose; Gypsophoebia; Towers of Silence; Scavengers; Indian longbilled vulture; Griffon; Bearded vulture; Bird hazard; Wildlife (Protection) Act; Silent Valley; Silent Valley Hydro-electric Project; IUCN; Tropical rain forests; Western Ghats; Cullenia tree; Cardamom plantations; World Conservation Strategy; Captive breeding; Public zoo; National Zoological Park; Nehru Zoo; Zoo Authority of India
English
69 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X, No. 5
Journal
September 1990
The issue contains articles on Asian elephant, Bonellis' hawk eagle, giant squirrels, backwaters of Kerala and Dudhwa National Park. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Organised poaching; Bombay Natural History Society; Raptors; Ranthambhor Tiger Reserve; Asian Elephant Project; Project Elephant; Nokrek National Park; Jhum cultivation; Meghalaya; Cross Tusker; Koodu- Comban; Rajaji National Park; Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary; Bakola ravine; Keladevi Sanctuary; Shivpuri Sanctuary; Chambal Biosphere Reserve; Magod; Bhimashankar; Bhima River; CITES; Malabar giant squirrel; Kuttanad; Malabar teak; Portuguese; Coastal areas; Sardar Sarovar Project; Dahanu Power Plant; Tehri Dam; Coconut monoculture; Coastal backwaters; Periyar river; Wellingdon island; Industrial pollutants; Estuaries; DDT; Zoo plankton; Project Tiger; Nikasi; Nuclear Power Corporation; Nuclear Energy
English
87 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol. X, No. 6
Journal
November 1990
The issue contains articles on water, Bandhavgarh, archipelagos of south-east Asia, potter wasp, Borneo and wildlife research. Also, includes readers opinions (based on the subjects covered in earlier issues) under the column 'Reader's Forum'
Waterfalls; Hydrological systems; Calotes lizard; Manas; Deciduous forest; Glaciers; Polar caps; Bandavgarh National Park; Tiger; Central Indian fauna; Langur; Rhesus macaque; Game Guard School; Potter wasp; Caterpillar; Hymenoptra; River Segana; Sepilok Virgin Jungle Reserve; World Bank; Mt Kinabalu; Dusun people; Pitcher plant; Mangroves; Limestone caves; Draco flying lizards; Danum Valley; WWF; IUCN; Bombay Natural History Society; WII; Naxalites; Wildlife Protection Act; Bodo tribe; Kanha Tiger Reserve; Deforestation; National Parks; Zoo; Karera Bustard; WHO; Keoladeo National Park
English
68 pp.
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Sanctuary Asia Vol XI, No. 1
Journal
1991
The issue contains articles on butterflies, Siberian cranes, arribada (sea turtles) of Gahirmatha beach in Orissa, Indian fossil sites and nautilus. Also, includes an article titled 'Intellectual Terrorism on the Nuclear Front' under the column Opinion.
Butterflies; Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary; Siberian cranes; Keoladeo National Park; Afghanistan; Sea turtle; Arribada; Orissa; Gahirmatha; Ridley turtle; Fossil; Akal Wood Fossil Park; Rajasthan; Onge: Little Andaman; Fossil trees; Thiruvakkarai; Nautilus; South Andaman; World Bank; Food Security; River; Industry; Nuclear Power; Intellectual terrorism; R G V Menon; P K Iyengar; Sardar Sarovar Project
English
79 pp.
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