Wilpattu is the largest National Park of Sri Lanka, with extensive parts in both the North Western and North Central Provinces. A large section of the present Park was established as a Game Sanctuary ...

An elephant, shot and critically injured, has been found in a canal bordering the Wilpattu National Park. According to our ...

Wilpattu National Park has been now closed for 15 years, and as I write these words I yearn to go there once again. That day in March 1983, we had arrived at the lodge in time for lunch and enjoyed an ...

Photo taken on Feb. 27, 2022 shows a view of the Wilpattu National Park in Sri Lanka. The Wilpattu National Park is the largest and one of the oldest national parks in Sri Lanka.

On the 25th of February 1938, the Wilpattu National Park was declared the second National Park in Sri Lanka under the provisions of the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance, No. 2 of 1937; a ...

Wilpattu National Park is the largest protected area for wildlife in Sri Lanka. Spanning across Puttalam and Anuradhapura districts whilst bordering Mannar and Vavuniya districts, the park owns a ...

Walking through the destruction of Wilpattu By Kumudini Hettiarachchi It was a walkabout – but not to view the uniqueness of this beauty-spot but to record in detail the ground reality. The reality is ...

The Wilpattu National Park, which was frequently opened and closed for security reasons, was reopened by Environment Minister Champika Ranawaka at a special ceremony held at the Park premises ...

Wilpattu National Park Located in the Northwest coast of the island, Wilpattu National Park is a wonder in its dry zone habitat.

Colombo (AsiaNews) - Two Sri Lankan MPs attempted to enter Wilpattu National Park through an illegal road built during the administration of President Mahinda Rajapaksa.