Need of using innovation in wildlife conservation stressed
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190915/news/snake-specialist-charmed-by-the-attention-368310.html Published on SundayTimes on 15.09.2019 WildLanka is the annual symposium of the Department of Wildlife...
View ArticleUnusual coloured snake turned out to be common wolf snake
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190922/news/unusual-coloured-snake-turned-out-to-be-common-wolf-snake-369563.html Published on SundayTimes on 22.09.2019 A snake found in the premises of a temple in...
View ArticleCan Sri Lanka drive conservation through its ‘Sexy Beasts’…?
Though a global biodiversity hotspot with high endemism, Sri Lanka’s wildlife tourism is driven by a select group of “charismatic” species, including the Asian elephant, leopard, sloth bear, blue...
View ArticleClimate change has struck a chord with Lankans although we haven’t taken to...
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190929/news/climate-change-has-struck-a-chord-with-lankans-although-we-havent-taken-to-the-streets-activists-370734.html Published on SundayTimes on 29.09.2019 This week saw...
View ArticleSnake specialist charmed by the attention
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190915/news/snake-specialist-charmed-by-the-attention-368310.html published on SundayTimes on 15.09.2019 Dr. Anslem de Silva has been honored as the ‘Father of Modern...
View ArticleSea level rising is real, Lanka urged to take urgent measures to avert disasters
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191006/news/sea-level-rising-is-real-lanka-urged-to-take-urgent-measures-to-avert-disasters-371918.html published on SundayTimes on 06.10.2019 As new global reports issue...
View ArticleLanka’s biodiversity a global heritage: Asia-Pacific scientists urge Govt. to...
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190922/news/lankas-biodiversity-a-global-heritage-asia-pacific-scientists-urge-govt-to-intensify-conservation-efforts-369502.html published on SundayTimes on 22.09.2019...
View ArticleYoung researchers explain sights and sounds of Lankan bats
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191013/news/young-researchers-explain-sights-and-sounds-of-lankan-bats-372898.html published on SundayTimes on 13.10.2019 As fans celebrated well-loved cartoon character...
View ArticleCall to protect native beauties: alarm over declining Orchid populations
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191013/news/alarm-over-decline-in-anuradhapura-orchid-population-call-to-protect-native-beauties-372890.html published on 13.10.2019 The Anuradhapura orchid – Vanda Tessellata...
View ArticleStudy will help protect anteater targeted by smugglers
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191103/news/study-will-help-protect-anteater-targeted-by-smugglers-376253.html published on SUndayTimes on 03.11.2019 Dr. Priyan Perera A new study has taken the first step in...
View ArticleExperts assess Sri Lankan species for Global Red List
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190929/news/experts-assess-sri-lankan-species-for-global-red-list-370638.html published on SundayTimes on 29.09.2019 Sri Lanka’s reptile experts gathered last week to assess...
View ArticleExpect thousands of ‘dual citizens’ at election time
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191020/news/expect-thousands-of-dual-citizens-at-election-time-374099.html published on 20.10.2019 on SundayTimes While the dual citizenship of presidential election...
View Articleතර්ජනයට ලක් වී ඇති ශ්රී ලංකාවේ උරගයෝ…
තර්ජනයට ලක් වී ඇති ශ්රී ලංකාවේ උරගයෝ… Published on Vidusara science weekly on 30.10.2019 සැම වසරක ම ඔක්තෝබර් 21 වැනි දා ලෝක උරගයන්ගේ දිනය ලෙස සමරනු ලබයි. උරගයන් ගෙන් පරිසර...
View ArticleDragonfly migration
Published on SundayTimes on 27.10.2019 The possibility of mass migratoin of dragonflies across Sri Lanka was first published by SundayTimes on 2011. It is believed the same phenomena reported last...
View ArticleButterfly boom sees crowds of yellow visitors suddenly appear
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191117/news/butterfly-boom-sees-crowds-of-yellow-visitors-suddenly-appear-378447.html Published on SundayTimes on 17.11.2019 A swarm of Lemon Emigrants (c) Dr.Michael van der...
View ArticleFrom jungles to the city: Lankan wilds in perfect symphony
“Wildlife photography shouldn’t be about the ego that is attached to it. It isn’t about the equipment we use, or how many more animals we see compared to others. It is about our connection with...
View ArticleElephant seal native to Antarctica spotted for first time in tropical Sri Lanka
Published on Mongabay on 26.11.2019 https://news.mongabay.com/2019/11/elephant-seal-native-to-antarctica-spotted-for-first-time-in-tropical-sri-lanka/ A juvenile southern elephant seal from the...
View ArticleYoung eyes on nature
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191124/magazine/young-eyes-on-nature-379123.html published on SundayTimes on 24.11.2019 “Young Eye on Nature” the annual wildlife photography exhibition and “Kin Wild” the...
View ArticleLester presents ‘Brush with birds’
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191201/plus/lester-presents-brush-with-birds-379757.html Published on SundayTimes on 01.12.2019 Well known wildlife artist and leading naturalist Lester Perera is getting...
View ArticleAllow Elephant Seal to rest before risky journey home back to Antarctica
http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191201/news/let-it-be-free-in-our-waters-380211.html published on 01.12.2019 and...
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