As students in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad protested the felling of a forested area for development, footage of a ...

Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka’s largest and a prime location ... which is generally present in wild boar populations due to consumption of carcasses, posing a risk of zoonotic transmission.

Wild boars devastate rice ... Dharmasena, a rice farmer from Alawwa in northwestern Sri Lanka. Peafowls, once rare in the area, have recently become a major threat to paddy fields.

Sri Lanka removed several species from its protected list in 2023, including all three of its monkey species as well as peacocks and wild boars, allowing farmers to kill them.

The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s ...

Sri Lanka boasts an impressively high rate of endemic ... the park’s unique ecosystem is home to herds of elephants, wild boar, four species of deer, jackals, sloth bears, marsh mugger ...

In 2023, Sri Lanka recorded 12 leopard deaths where ... where leopards fall victim to traps originally set for other animals such as wild boar or deer. Leopocon’s research has shown that snaring ...