Crop-raiding by wild animals has increased significantly over the past few decades, says R. W. Dharmasena, a rice farmer from Alawwa in northwestern Sri Lanka. Peafowls, once rare in the area ...

It's not difficult to see why this lizard is one of the five species in Sri Lanka commonly known as 'horn–nosed lizards'. Each of the five species has a different shaped horn and I bet you can tell ...

Austin Stevens braves the wilds as he goes in search of his subjects. He was in Sri Lanka last month to make a documentary about elephants for the Discovery and Animal Planet TV channels and the ...

As students in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad protested the felling of a forested area for development, footage of a ...

White animals worldwide, from Africa’s white lions to Canada’s spirit bears, have been major tourist draws. Sri Lanka’s white monkeys could hold similar tourism potential, De Silva said.

In late May, thousands of government delegates, conservationists, scientists, industry lobbyists, and others will gather in Colombo, Sri Lanka, for the 18th meeting of the Conference of the Parties ...