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 ...

The Beddagana Wetland Park sitting on an 18-hectare area about 3 km east of the Colombo commercial hub in Sri Lanka provides a home for a wide varie ...

The purple-faced langur (Semnopithecus vetulus) is endemic to Sri Lanka, meaning it is found nowhere else in the world. Known for its striking appearance, this langur has a distinct ...

While the giant squirrel is often labelled a pest, its behavior is partly a consequence of deforestation, says Prof. Sampath ...

As an island nation with a high population density, Sri Lanka is already grappling with multiple challenges concerning ...

Habitat fragmentation due to human activities has posed significant threats to biodiversity on this planet. ..

A tiny plant found only in remote parts of New Zealand ... The scientists behind the discovery say wairuakohu – an endemic type of liverwort that has grown in our wilderness for millions of ...

BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping said relations between China and Sri Lanka faced a "historical opportunity" to foster ties, in talks with the island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, speaks with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during ...

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.

Sri Lanka had been moving closer to China under the previous Rajapaksa government, leaning heavily on Chinese lending to build highways, a port, an airport and a coal power plant as part of Xi's ...

The Sri Lanka Cricket Board, in consultation with Cricket Australia, has confirmed the addition of an extra ODI to the schedule for Australia’s upcoming tour. Originally, the tour was planned to ...