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When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...
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 ...
Savindri Perera, who was a Top 3 finalist in MasterChef Australia 2024, has become a judge on the inaugural season of MasterChef Sri Lanka.
Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature with “slender” fingers near a temple in India and discovered a new species, study said. Photo from A. Sayyed via Sayyed, Das, Amarasinghe, Bhattacharjee and ...
President Donald Trump singled out Brazil for import taxes of 50% on Wednesday for its treatment of its former president, ...
A swarm of bees blocked the cargo hatch of an airplane in the middle of loading. The stubborn insects could not be removed at ...
The little-known species with a “ribbon-like body” is believed by some cultures to be a harbinger of destructive events like storms and earthquakes.
The first matter that afternoon had been to lay down the Constitution – and with those words was born the Ceylon Medical ...
Carrie Underwood showed off highlights of life on her farm, but one moment looked a little scary, as she had to avoid a large swarm of bees.
The IMF Executive Board completed the Fourth Review under the 48-month Extended Fund Facility with Sri Lanka, providing the country with immediate access to SDR 254 million (about US$350 million) to ...
With regulatory approvals pending in India and other neighbouring countries, the satellite internet service rolls out in Sri Lanka, its third South Asian market after Bhutan and Bangladesh.
The ADAI uses traps to detect these “killer bees” in other Alabama locations. The ‘killer bees” are very aggressive and fly in large numbers when agitated. This is called swarming. If you come in ...