At its twenty-fourth extraordinary session in November 2000, the Bureau had requested that the Centre and IUCN monitor developments with regard to the resolution of the dispute over land reclaimed by ...
But William Ryan Herbert Perera stood firm as a sturdy tree to protect a forest that went on ... It is a sparkling jewel in Sri Lanka's crown. Described as "the best kept secret in Asia", mysterious ...
It is a spectacular sight and the usually silent Sinharaja forest erupts into a cacophony of bird calls ... Bird watching is becoming popular around the world and Sri Lanka can easily be promoted as ...
Like with Sri Lanka’s langurs ... Reports of white monkeys in the forest of Sinharaja go back centuries, and elders in rural communities still recount sightings of pale-colored langurs.
endangering numerous endemic and rare aquatic species found in Sri Lanka. Currently, a large portion of the forest system in Sinharaja has been fragmented due to hotel construction activities and ...
The first phase of the Urban Forest Project under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme was launched on Sunday (30) morning near the Kelaniya Bridge in Peliyagoda. This initiative was implemented in ...
New information: The Centre and IUCN received reports in early 2000 from the Environmental Law Foundation of Sri Lanka that raised concerns over possible threats to the integrity of this site due to ...