President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the necessity to transform Horton Plains National Park and its surrounding areas into a premier destination for high-end tourists when he undertook an ...

Density of leopards (Panthera pardus kotiya) in Horton plains National Park in the central Highlands of Sri Lanka. Mammalia, 82 (2), 183-187. doi: 10.1515/mammalia-2016-0139 ...

Horton Plains can be accessed from Colombo through Avissawella, and Nuwara Eliya and Bandarawela towns. Recommended best times for visits is from January to March.

Sri Lanka’s lesser-known Kumana National Park, on the country’s southeastern coast, has emerged as a leopard stronghold, according to a recent study, contributor Malaka Rodrigo reports for ...

The Horton Plains National Park will be open to the public from Monday following the Government’s decision to reopen all national parks. Although the park remained closed for three months during the ...

Horton Plains Naional Park, a world heritage environmental zone rich in biodiversity is now endangered by fast spreading invasive alien plants, much to the alarm of the environmentalists and those ...

The Horton Plains National Park, relatively small compared to other national parks dotting the country, is in close proximity to tea estates and human settlements. The encroachment of human activities ...

In Horton Plains National Park, one of the most ecologically sensitive areas of Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, large-billed crows swoop in with every surge in human visitors, thanks ...

Sri Lanka's highlands are situated in the south-central part of the island. The property comprises the Peak Wilderness Protected Area, the Horton Plains National Park and the Knuckles Conservation ...