As the country prepares to mark the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26, Environment ...

About 965 forest fires have destroyed over 11,123.99 hectares of forest cover, according to official data. The highest number of forest fires occurred in 2016, with 265 incidents recorded that year, ...

A few days ago, many were heart-broken when we read of the death of yet another majestic elephant called ‘Bhathiya’. Approval was granted through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and regulatory bodies, ...

Whether or not you are into botany, this is a book that should bring tears to the eyes of everyone who loves this country for its unique and wondrous bounty of natural resources. It is a book for the ...

There are several reasons why some places might be seeing more of these glowy beetles this summer. The first is wet weather.

If you’ve ever thought getting healthy meant dropping serious cash, Asia might just change your mind. Across the region, there are plenty ...

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

The decision of the political authority to re-open the road through Nonpareil village in Belihuloya to Horton Plains, which ...

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 ...

Forestry companies, including pulp and paper producers, have a long history of deforestation and social conflict in tropical ...

Against the backdrop of ''Operation Sindhoor'', a senior Kerala RSS leader''s book that explores the ever-expanding threat of terrorism across the world and investigates its underlying causes is once ...

Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath is the most famous Brummie. First inductee on the Birmingham Walk of Stars on Broad Street in ...