Niraj Karki/ BBC Studios In the fourth episode, Tangled Worlds, the series looked at some of the life found in Asia's forests and jungles ... on the island of Sri Lanka. The elephants, including ...

Sapumalgaskada archaeological site is situated in the Periyakattikulam forest reserve in Vavuniya District ... a female Bodhisattva was popular in Sri Lanka during the mid to late Anuradhapura Period ...

Have ticket, will travel. Not on the road less travelled, though. This year will move the needle in travel planning, heavily ...

Forest fragmentation is considered one of the main threats to biodiversity. Many believe this primarily affects small creatures like amphibians and small mammals, while mobile creatures such as birds ...

COLOMBO — Environmental activists in Sri Lanka are celebrating the end of a 2020 decree that left the island’s nonprotected forests more vulnerable to agriculture and development projects.

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka marked its 77th independence anniversary with a military parade, while the country’s newly elected president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, pledged to heal Sri Lanka’s economic ...

The Darwin's frog, named after Charles Darwin, faces extinction after the introduction of the chytrid fungus to their habitat.

Sri Lanka’s forest cover has degraded over the past decades in a massive way. Protecting both state-owned and privately- owned forest patches is vital to save our endemic and endangered flora and ...

The fire broke out in the Behrooti forest of Mendhar sector around 4pm on Sunday resulting in the explosion of land mines Three landmines exploded due to a forest fire along the Line of Control ...

The Assam government has decided to denotify three Proposed Reserve Forests (PRF) in Tinsukia district for enabling over 20,000 residents to get land rights, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

Bulldozers flatten natural landscapes, wiping out wildlife and destroying the forest resources that support millions of people’s livelihoods. Cattle ranches, expansive plantations of oil palm ...

While his trip to India reflected its status as Sri Lanka’s major economic partner, his trip to China also signifies the country’s importance in Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and growth.