The wetlands of Colombo – described by one expert as "the lungs and kidneys" of Sri Lanka's capital but long since neglected and polluted – are being restored, helping to manage floods and ...

A lesser whistling duck is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on March 20, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) A spot-billed pelican is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of ...

(250320) -- COLOMBO, March 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A spot-billed pelican is pictured at a wetland area in the suburb of Colombo, ...

The health of wetlands is crucial to the survival of life on Earth ... responsible for managing and protecting Sri Lanka’s forests, Manjula Amararathna, Director of Protected Area Management at Sri ...

March is celebrated as World Wildlife Day. It is a day that Sri Lankans can celebrate with pride given that the country is blessed with so much by way of nature. ..

Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide census Saturday of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, in a bid to prepare ...

The importance of international partnerships and support from organisations such as the Commonwealth to support the restoration and conservation of marine ecosystems was discussed at a recent event ...

Wind energy potential Sri Lanka has been exploring wind energy ... the already established wind farm near the Vankalai Ramsar Wetland and are already proven to be a death trap for unsuspecting ...

Made up of flat plains, monsoon forest, beaches and wetlands, the park is home to ... National Parks On the northwestern coast of Sri Lanka sits Wilpattu National Park, where more than 100 natural ...