Dr. Gunawardana, who has championed the concept of citizen science for decades, called the garden “a training ground for ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has started a special awareness campaign called “Anti-Pyramid National Awareness Week” from July 14 to 18, 2025. The theme is “Pyramid is a trap – don’t get into the ...

An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In a move hailed as a long-overdue conservation victory, Sri Lanka has formally ...

Giant snakehead fish have established themselves in Sri Lanka's Deduru Oya reservoir, threatening native fish species and local fishing livelihoods.