Thick fog in the distance signaled the looming monsoons. Two hours later, the forest opened up to the Loolecondera, Sri Lanka’s first tea estate, which dates back to 1867. From there it was a 56 ...

The Veddas, Sri Lanka's first indigenous tribe and the last to survive on the island, are nearing extinction, but in Gal Oya, ...

Channa Daswatte writes about the historic, almost 2,000-year-old systems that harnessed the flow of water, transformed land ...

RAMANATHAPURAM: The percentage of sea grass, which is an essential food source for marine species such as the endangered ...

While Sri Lanka allows electric fences to keep the animals ... that wander out of protected areas back in, because shrinking forests cannot support too many elephants. Prithviraj Fernando was ...

For a country of its size, Sri Lanka has an impressive number of UNESCO World Heritage ... Stay overnight in a rainforest ...

Nestled within Sri Lanka’s lush tropical landscape, Heritance Kandalama is an eco-aesthetic masterpiece by legendary ...

A return trip to Sri Lanka confirms Sri Lanka is a country everyone should put on their travel wish list. With a five-minute ...

The Sri Lanka Birdwing is common in rainforest habitats in the wet zone, but is also seen in the intermediate zone and dry zone. However, more than the dense forests, the Birdwing prefers forest edges ...

Sri Lanka, a teardrop-shaped island in the Indian ... Here you’ll find semi-deciduous and thorn forests, grasslands, freshwater and marine wetlands and sandy beaches where the only footprints ...

Hatred was spread faster than a forest fire. Racial tensions surged ... to give all of us a stern reminder that ‘we are ...