24 Apr 2019
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PC-Sooraj Puthiyedam Jaipur: A tourist and his guide were jointly fined Rs 51,000 for allegedly pelting stones at a sleeping tiger in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in a bid to get the perfect “action shot” on Tuesday. The cruelty was captured in thermal-imaging cameras used to monitor big cats in the park. The forest department also […]

17 Apr 2019
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PC-Nirmal Harindran Sanctuary Asia was born in October 1981. The magazine was used as a platform to spread the message of conservation in a simple language that even a 12-year-old would understand. The magazine that started out as a quarterly, is now a bi-monthly, with subscribers all over the world. As the founder of Sanctuary Nature Foundation, […]

15 Apr 2019
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After poaching surged recently, the South African government turned to techniques more often to study consumers to help identify-and shut down-the networks that connect illegal guns, poachers and rhino horn buyers. Poaching has surged in South Africa over the last decade and thousands of rhinos have been killed for their horns. Much of the poaching […]

11 Apr 2019
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PC- Soumyajit Nandy KOLKATA: A Bengal tiger was found dead with a wire snare around its waist — indicating poaching — on Monday in the Sunderbans, a Unesco World Heritage site that has also been recently recognised as a Ramsar site. The death of the tiger — an endangered species, accorded the highest level of protection under the Wildlife Protection […]

01 Apr 2019
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A two year old asiatic lion cub is rescued from a well in the village of Amrapur located about a hundred miles from Gir sanctuary Ahmedabad: The Gujarat government has initiated a process to establish a new Shetrunji Wildlife Division outside the Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, ensuring the endangered Asiatic lions a bigger safety cover. Expanding […]

31 Mar 2019
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Wildlife photography can be a tricky proposition because the subject matter is very seldom cooperative. Common problems that wildlife photographers must deal with. 1-The Subject Gets Lost-A tiny speck of an animal in a vast vista doesn’t really accomplish the purpose of wildlife photography. Solution-Avoid this situation by investing in a large telephoto lens so […]

31 Mar 2019
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Photo theft, or as it’s legally known, copyright infringement, is an ongoing issue – that’s why I want to talk about how we can prevent it from happening… Here are a few tips that will help you how to protect your pictures online. Copyright Your Photos Image Credit: D3Damon via iStock The moment you take a photo, […]

31 Mar 2019
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I know what you’re thinking… You don’t shoot macro photos, so why on earth would you need a macro lens?   Macro lenses aren’t just for macro photography. There’s so much more that you can do with a macro lens than take close-up photos of flowers and insects. In fact, macro lenses are great for portrait […]

30 Mar 2019
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Diving into the world of macro photography is a great adventure, with many fun, interesting, and creepy subjects to photograph. But getting awesome macro shots takes a lot of time, a great deal of patience, and, of course, the appropriate camera settings. There are essentially two categories of camera settings that need to be addressed: […]