Sri Lanka’s civil war lasted 26 years, coming to an end in 2009. But the country’s birds haven’t forgotten. “There were many incidents reported, while growing up in Sri Lanka, of landmines ...

Have you ever seen a slender bird dressed in green, flying silently through the trees? And wandered who that green beauty was ...

Young birder Lahiru Walpita begins most of his days at dawn by scanning the skies for seabirds along the coastline in ...

Wild birds seen in Colombo, Sri Lanka. By Xinhua Published: Jun 29, 2025 08:37 AM. Gray-headed swamphens are pictured in the suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 28, 2025. (Photo: Xinhua) ...

The stunning country of Sri Lanka has recovered from colonial rule and civil war to become a proudly independent nation with ...

Sri Lanka considers elephants a national treasure and they are protected by law. However, human-elephant conflict near wildlife sanctuaries have led to the deaths of 375 people in the past five ...

A crowded street pageant in Sri Lanka descended into chaos Sunday when two elephants broke free, sending festivalgoers scrambling for cover as the animals wildly stomped through the crowd ...